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  • The idea of fairness in "Judging Cases Alike" is associated with:
    Deontology
    Utalitarianism
    Virtue ethics
    The concept of Moral Consistency
  • Choose the best answer: The biggest challenge in "Judging Cases Alike" is:
    Finding laws that directly apply to each situtation
    Interpreting societal norms and stands
    Discerning ethically relevant similarities and differences
    Avoiding potential consequences
  • Who is attributed with a distinction between Utilitarianism higher and lower pleasures?
    Immanuel Kant
    John Stuart Mills
    None of the answer
    Jeremy Bentham
  • Who is primarily associated with formulating classical Utilitarianism?
    Immanuel Kant
    John Rawls
    Aristotle
    Jeremy Bentham
  • "Judging Cases Alike" suggests ethical decision making should be based on:
    The specific details of the cases
    Consistent application of principle across similar cases
    The consequences to the people impacted
    Potential outcomes of decisions
  • Kant's categorical imperative suggests:
    Morality is relative to culture
    Acts are only moral if they maximize utility in a culture
    One should act according to Moral maxims that are universal
    None of the answers are correct
  • Utilitarian ethics would likely support which of the following policies?
    Maximization of community happiness
    Good intentions of policy makers
    Traditional moral values
    Individual rights, regardless of outcome
  • The principle of utility states that actions are right if they promote:
    Higher profits
    Justice for all
    Happiness
    Individual freedom
  • In Deontology, the concept of duty means that actions are morally required when:
    They conform to universal moral laws
    After deep analysis of the personal consequences
    Satisfy personal desires
    They contribute to overall happiness
  • Deontological ethics is primarily concerned with:
    The inherent rightness or wrongness of action
    Consequences of actions
    Maximizing happiness
    Cultural virtues
  • Based on "Judging Cases Alike", what is the most important element in an ethical analysis?
    Choosing the outcome that will provide the most happiness
    Recognizing relevant similarities between cases
    Representing your voters, in political situations
    The legal outcomes
  • True or False: According to deontology, moral rules must be followed consistently?
    True