Republic of the Philippines

AURORA STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

Department of Industrial Technology
BALER, AURORA

Name:___________________________________ Date: ____________

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Let’s do the ACTIVITY!

ACTIVITY NO. 1
I. Modified TRUE/FALSE. Write T if the statement is True and underline the word/s that
makes it False, then write the correct answer on the space provided. (2 points each)

_______________1. Ethics it is a system of moral principles.

_______________2.Ethics described as moral philosophy.

_______________3. Philosophers nowadays tend to divide ethical theories into three areas:
meta-ethics, normative ethics, and moral ethics.

_______________4. Normative-ethics focuses on the meaning of ethical terms themselves (Ex.

“What is goodness?”) and on questions of how ethical knowledge is obtained (Ex. “How can I
distinguish what is good from what is bad?”)

_______________5. Normative Ethics it is the study of ethical acts.

_______________6. Moral Standards refer to rules that are unrelated to moral or ethical
considerations.
________________7. Ethics – refer to standards that a person or a group has about what is right
and wrong, or good and evil. It is also concerned with or relating to human behavior, especially
the distinction between good and bad (or right and wrong) behavior.

________________8. Non-moral standards are matters of taste or preference.

________________9. Normative Ethics concerned with how people can achieve moral outcomes
in specific situations.

_______________10. Moral standards involve serious wrongs or significant benefits.

 Republic of the Philippines
AURORA STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
Department of Industrial Technology
BALER, AURORA

ASSESSMENT TASKS:
ACTIVITY 2: Answer the following questions and write your answers on the space provided.
(5 points each)

1. Are you the type of person who usually “does the right thing?” How do you know what the “right thing” is?
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2. Why do we need to distinguish moral standards to non-moral ones?
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3. Cite three differences between moral and non-moral standards. Give one example each of situation which
shows moral and non-moral standards.
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4. Why do you think there are other countries in the world which implement laws that are not in accordance
with morality like those were abortion, divorce, and death penalty are legal? Do you support this kind of
action from their government? Why?
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 Republic of the Philippines
AURORA STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
Department of Industrial Technology
BALER, AURORA

5. Would you speak up if your friend abused an animal? Why or why not?
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6. Think about a significant decision that you have made that had an effect (either for good or bad) on the lives
of other people. How did you arrive at your decision? Was your decision based explicitly on ideas of what
was right and wrong? Identify any underlying principles which you used to reach your decision.
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