ENGR 201 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Deontological Ethics
14 Mar 2016
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It will test your understanding of concepts and readings assigned in this course. I will enforce the following rules for the quiz: this is a closed book quiz. If they get one of the two in each question wrong. Mark off point: on one end of the ethical spectrum is moral ___absolutism____________ which maintains that morals are unchanging, inlexible, and always true. On the other end of the spectrum is moral ____relativism___________ which maintains that morals are mere expressions of subjecive judgments based on a person"s paricular culture or historic period. John rawls asks us to imagine ourselves outside of society in the ___original. Position_ _______________ without knowledge of the morally arbitrary features of ourselves behind the _______veil of ignorance __________________in order to arrive at the principles of jusice. Mark true or false (3 points total: ethics are customary norms of behavior.
