How Does Appiah View the Task of Ethics

question 5

Multiple Choice

How does Appiah view the task of ethics?

• A) The task of ethics is to delineate right and wrong behavior
• B) The task of ethics is to expound upon the notion of universal moral principles
• C) The task of ethics is to discover what traits of character we need to live well
• D) The task of ethics is to develop moral taste

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Definitions:

Pillorying

The act of mocking, criticizing, or humiliating someone publicly.

Social Solidarity

refers to (1) the degree to which group members share beliefs and values, and (2) the intensity and frequency of their interaction.

Social Status

The position or rank of a person or group within the societal hierarchy, based on factors like wealth, occupation, education, and family background.

Brutal Murder

An extremely violent and savage act of killing, often leaving the victim with severe bodily harm.