What Ethics is Not

Question 1

True or False:
Being ethical is a matter of following our feelings.

Answer 1

FALSE

Question 2

True or False:
Feelings should NOT be the basis of our actions because it is not consistent.

Answer 2

TRUE

Question 3

True or False:
“Positive actions PROMOTE solidarity” by David Hume

Answer 3

TRUE

Question 4

True or False:
Ethics is the same with Psychology

Answer 4

FALSE

Question 5

True or False:
Ethics is a companion to Psychology

Answer 5

TRUE

Question 6

• What is the study of morality?
• Philosophizing or moral philosophy

Answer 6

ETHICS

Question 7

Reason and faith is?

Answer 7

RELIGION

Question 8

True or False:
Ethics is NOT the same with religion.

Answer 8

TRUE

Question 9

True or False:
Ethics speaks about religion.

Answer 9

TRUE

Question 10

Religion seeks meaning of human existence through spiritual nourishment with?

Answer 10

Creed, Code and Ceremonies

Question 11

dwell on reason or existence of religion

Answer 11

ETHICS

Question 12

True or False:
What is legal is not necessarily ethical; but what is ethical is necessarily worth legalizing.

Answer 12

TRUE

Question 13

True or False:
Ethics IS THE SAME with studying law and it is closely related to it.

Answer 13

FALSE

Question 14

effects of actions through punishment and reward

Answer 14

LAW

Question 15

dwell on deeper meaning of action by finding the main reason of it.

Answer 15

ETHICS

Question 16

Ethics reflecting laws founded on reason as its basis, what kind of philosophizing this is?

Answer 16

LEGAL ETHICS

Question 17

True or False:
Being ethical is NOT the same as doing “whatever society accepts” (ex; holocaust, extrajudicial killings)

Answer 17

TRUE

Question 18

True or False:
Ethics IS THE SAME with morality

Answer 18

FALSE

Question 19

• personal and normative
• norm of action

Answer 19

MORALITY

Question 20

• standards of “good and bad”
• principles of morality
• provide guides

Answer 20

ETHICS