ethic questions

1. What is the difference between moral motivation and moral justification?
2. What two questions can we ask of someone who holds that “moral” equals “what God commands?”
3. What does it mean to say that psychological egoism is irrefutable?
4. What is the difference between the individual egoist and the universal egoist?
5. What are some of the benefits of cultural relativism?
6. What is the general form of a hypothetical imperative?
7. According to Kant, when is an action morally praiseworthy?
8. Describe one of the criticisms often leveled against Kant’s theory.
9. What is the role of the veil of ignorance in Rawls’s theory?
10. What is the “prisoner’s dilemma?”
11. What does Gauthier mean by “morals by agreement?”
12. What is situationist psychology?
13. List and briefly describe one of the criticisms of virtue ethics.
14. What are the pros and cons to adopting an ethic of care in medical context?
15. Define moral responsibility.