By the Lights of Virtue Ethics, If You Rescue Someone

question 16

Multiple Choice

By the lights of virtue ethics, if you rescue someone from disaster solely out of a sense of duty, then your action is

• A) a morally deficient response.
• B) wrong.
• C) a morally appropriate response.
• D) selfless.

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Definitions:

Employee Ownership

is a corporate structure in which employees own a stake in the company they work for, often through stock options or direct stock purchase plans.

Mary Parker Follett

An early 20th-century management consultant and social worker who emphasized human relations and leadership through group association.

Collective Responsibility

The concept that all members of a group share accountability for the actions and outcomes of the group as a whole.

Theory Y

The assumption that people are willing to work, like responsibility, and are self-directed and creative.