The Four Schools of Ethical Thought Discussed in the Chapter

question 28

Multiple Choice

The four schools of ethical thought discussed in the chapter (justice, virtues, rights and duties, utilitarianism) are examples of:

• A) Meta-ethics.
• B) Normative ethics.
• C) Applied ethics.
• D) Situational ethics.

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Definitions:

Periodic Tenancy

A tenancy that automatically renews for successive periods (e.g., month-to-month, year-to-year) until either the landlord or the tenant terminates it.

Tenancy at Will

An agreement where a tenant can occupy property with the consent of the owner but with no fixed term and can be terminated by either party at any time.

Tenancy at Sufferance

A legal situation where a tenant remains in possession of property after the expiration of the lease, without the landlord's consent.

Fee Simple Tenancy

The most complete form of ownership of real property, giving the holder full possessory rights and responsibilities now and in the future.