What kind of ethics do you advocate?

Axiology is one of the philosophy's numerous faculties. Axiology divides into aesthetic and ethic - ethic further divides into normative ethics, meta ethics and descriptive ethics. This quiz is about normative ethics.

Normative ethics is the study of ethical actions. There are various normative theories speaking about the importance of the motive, law and the outcome. Which theory best suits you?

Created by: Jan
  1. From a moral point of view, which one of these two people acts more ethically - the one who is lazy but works for the common good, or the one who is a "workaholic" kind of guy and works too.
  2. If a otherwise noble man lies in order to save someone else from harm, did he act ethically?
  3. If a soldier father, who loves his children kills a child during a war in order to save himself from harm is he a moral person?
  4. Is it possible to create a completely objective codex of laws?
  5. Do you think, that Kant's categoric imperative is the best moral law?
  6. If pain leads to pleasure, is it good?
  7. Is it sometimes justified to act against the law.
  8. What is the goal of acting according to the moral laws?
  9. If law leads to unnecessary death, is the man acting according to the law morally justified?
  10. Does being human obliges us to some things?

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