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Fundamentals of Bioethics and Ethical Theories
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Fundamentals of Bioethics and Ethical Theories
Fundamentals of Bioethics and Ethical Theories
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What is the primary focus of bio-ethics according to the document?
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Moral issues in health care and human behavior.
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How does the teleological approach in health ethics determine right actions?
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Based on promoting the greatest happiness or net pleasure.
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According to Kant’s categorical imperative, when should an action be performed?
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Only if the maxim can be willed as a universal law.
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What distinguishes virtue ethics from rule-based moral theories?
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It focuses on character and virtues over specific actions.
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In Mill’s utilitarianism, which pleasures are considered superior?
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Intellectual pleasures are of higher quality than bodily pleasures.