ETHC445 / ETHC445 Week 6 Quiz Latest (2016) 2016

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    1. Ethics of the deontological school would drive the commanding officer (CO) to make what decision? (Points : 6)
    To seek the best welfare for his sailor
    To take risks of courage
    To calculate the best possible outcome
    To ask what virtues he seeks to honor
    To do his duty under rules and procedures
    Question 2.2. A decision to get the injured seaman flown to the aircraft carrier for the good of all is an example of what kind of ethics? (Points : 6)
    Humean
    An application of virtuous courage
    Deontological
    Utilitarian
    Objectivist
    Question 3.3. Thinking my conscience will never let me sleep if something bad happens to my seaman shows that the CO has been reading what ethicist?(Points : 6)
    Thomas Aquinas
    Ayn Rand
    Thomas Hobbes
    John Stuart Mill
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    Question 4.4.
    What virtue is not shown if the CO shows unwillingness to contact the carrier air group commander about the welfare of his sailor because of fear?
    (Points : 6)
    Procrastination
    Selfishness
    The virtue of courage
    Wisdom
    Moderation
    Question 5.5. If the CO follows a principle that relates to the first formulation of the categorical imperative what is the proper term of Kant’s that should be used? (Points : 6)
    Precept
    Decision
    Criterion
    Determination
    Maxim
    Question 6.6. A voice in one’s head telling one what the right thing to do is (Points : 6)
    Aristotle’s Virtues of the Mean.
    An act of conscience.
    Calculated acceptance of unavoidable consequences.
    Being driven by personal self-interest and ambition.
    Ends-based thinking of the Three Primary Schools of Ethics
    Question 7.7. To ask What is the best possible outcome for my whole ship is to apply what kind of ethics? (Points : 6)
    Social contract
    Utilitarianism
    Deontological ethics
    Being caught in a dilemma
    Ethics of the mean
    Question 8.8. If the CO fails to take action for the injured sailor’s welfare because it might damage his professional reputation what kind of ethics is operating in the situation? (Points : 6)
    Objectivism
    Emotionalism
    Subjectivism
    Ethical relativism
    Sin
    Question 9.9. For the CO to consider what the crew as a whole would want for handling the situation involves what kind of ethics? (Points : 6)
    Sphere of influence
    Utilitarian ethics
    Majority thinking
    The principle of equity
    Care-based ethics
    Question 10.10. A decision to ask the injured seaman what he wants to happen is what kind of ethics? (Points : 6)
    Care-based ethics
    The prudent mariner approach
    Utilitarian ethics
    The ethics of self-interest
    The CO’s duty

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