Ethical Formalism

question 10

Multiple Choice

Ethical formalism

• A) expects individuals to follow absolute rules about what is good
• B) seeks to maximize the societal good
• C) was developed by John Stuart Mill
• D) is the same as utilitarianism

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Definitions:

38th Parallel

The prearranged dividing line between North and South Korea established at the end of World War II.

Plausible Deniability

The ability of a person to deny knowledge of or responsibility for any damnable actions committed by others because of a lack of evidence that can confirm their participation.

Covert Activities

Secret or undercover operations conducted by governments or organizations to achieve specific objectives.

CIA

The Central Intelligence Agency, a civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States, tasked with gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information.