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- Chapter 2 · Week 3
This quiz covers nonconsequentialist theories, utilitarianism, egoism, hedonism, and Kant’s ethics. It is for Week 3, Chapter 2 of a Business Ethics course. It helps students prepare for exams by testing their understanding of key ethical theories.
What's inside
- Nonconsequentialist theories
- Utilitarianism and its critics
- Egoism and hedonism
- Kant's ethics and the categorical imperative
- Business ethics and self-interest
Who it is for: Students taking a Business Ethics course in Week 3, Chapter 2. (Undergraduate)
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Summary
Business ethics and philosophy are about theories that decide what is right or wrong. A student gets to test their knowledge of these theories and think about how they work in practice.
Multiple choice questions
These questions test knowledge of ethics theories. They cover consequentialist theories, nonconsequentialist theories, and egoism. They ask students to identify key figures and ideas in ethics.
True or false questions
These questions test knowledge of ethics theories. They cover egoism, utilitarianism and Kant's categorical imperative. They ask students to identify true and false statements.
Discussion questions
These questions ask students to think about ethics theories in business. They ask students to compare theories and consider if they should be accepted. They ask students to think about how they would work in practice.
Key terms
- Consequentialist theories
- Theories that decide right and wrong by looking at the results of actions.
- Nonconsequentialist theories
- Theories that decide right and wrong by looking at more than just the results of actions.
- Egoism
- The view that morality is based on self-interest.
- Utilitarianism
- The view that the right action is the one that creates the most good for the most people.
- Kant's categorical imperative
- Kant's idea that moral rules should be universal and treat people as ends in themselves.
- Prima facie obligations
- Obligations that can be overridden by other obligations.
Questions this document helps with
- What is the difference between consequentialist and nonconsequentialist theories?
- How does Kant's categorical imperative work in business?
- What is the difference between act utilitarianism and rule utilitarianism?
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