Which statement does not apply to secular ethics?

Actions can be found in holy books

Which statement is not true about ethical naturalism?

Ethical statements cannot be verified or falsified

Which of the statements explain the Euthyphro Dilemma?

If you accept it, then God loses omnipotence, If you accept it, then God loses moral goodness.

What do cognitivists believe?

Moral values can be derived from sense experience

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1
Which of the following is not an example of Ethical Naturalism
Situation Ethics
Divine Command Theory
Natural Moral Law
Utilitarianism
2
Which statement does not apply to secular ethics?
Actions are not based on religious values
Actions are not following commands from God
Actions can be found in holy books
Actions are based on human logic and reason
3
What makes something good in the Divine Command Theory?
If God says it is good
If it is a loving action
If it is fulfilling your purpose
If it encourages the principle of utility
4
What does meta mean?
meaning
beyond
about
along
5
Which is NOT an example of naturalism?
Virtue Ethics
Situation Ethics
Divine Command Theory
Utilitarianism
6
Which of the following would be a higher pleasure according to Mill?
Art appreciation
Food
Sex
Pop music
7
Which statement is not true about ethical naturalism?
Ethical statements are objective
Ethical statements cannot be verified or falsified
Ethical statements are the same as non-ethical statements
You can verify ethical statements by looking for evidence
8
Which statement is true of Naturalism?
Moral statements are facts
Moral statements are derived from God
Moral statements are opinions
Moral statements are an expression of emotion
9
Which of the statements explain the Euthyphro Dilemma?
If you accept it, then God is not transcendent
If you accept it, then God loses omnipotence
If you accept it, then God loses moral goodness.
If you accept it, then God loses the ability to be eternal
10
What do cognitivists believe?
The brain decides what is right and wrong
Moral values can be derived from sense experience
Ethical statements are merely expressions of emotion
Ethical statements cannot be derived from sense experience
11
Which of the following is not a normative theory of ethics?
Emotivism
Virtue Ethics
Categorical Imperative
Utilitarianism
12
Which of the following people were influenced by the Divine Command Theory?
Calvin
Barth
Mill
Bentham

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