Which of the Following Is an Example of Ethical Behavior

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of ethical behavior?

• A) An employee who reports a theft carried out by another employee.
• B) Making personal phone calls from the office's telephone.
• C) Providing or substituting an expensive product for an inferior one.
• D) Providing nonstandard parts but charging for factory parts.

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Definitions:

John Stuart Mill

John Stuart Mill was a British philosopher, political economist, and civil servant, known for his contributions to liberal thought, ethics, and the theory of utilitarianism.

Socrates

An ancient Greek philosopher who is considered a founder of Western philosophy and is known for his Socratic method of question and answer.

Cultural Relativists

Adherents to the view that moral or ethical systems, which vary from culture to culture, are all equally valid and no one system is really "better" than any other.

Moral Absolutism

The thesis that at least some moral values and rules are universal. See absolutism.