ETHICALLY RESPONSIBLE BEHAVIOR Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

Issues that involve ethical questions

A

(Nuclear power and weapons,
Indigenous Rights, Censorship, Animal
Cruelty and Business Practices)

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may refer to the philosophical study of the concepts of moral right and wrong and moral good and bad, to any philosophical theory of what is morally right and wrong or morally good and bad, and to any system or code of moral rules, principles, or values.

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ethics

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3
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What is the estimated total number of nuclear warheads in the world in 2024?

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Over 12,100.

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What percentage of global nuclear warheads are possessed by Russia and the United States combined?

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Nearly 90%.

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Approximately how many nuclear warheads are in military service worldwide?

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About 9,600.

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6
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What happens to the nuclear warheads that are not in military service?

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They are awaiting dismantlement.

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7
Q

WHY DO
INDIGENOUS
RIGHTS POSIT
ETHICAL
QUESTIONS?

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Indigenous rights posit ethical questions because they are deeply intertwined with the principles of justice, self-determination, cultural survival, and environmental stewardship.

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Which regions show a higher concentration of countries with no legal minimum age for girls to marry?

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Parts of Africa and the Middle East.

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9
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Which regions have mostly higher marriage age minimums (18–19+)

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North America, most of Europe, and much of South America.

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10
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CHALLENGES FOR GOVERNANCE

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JUSTICE and FAIRNESS

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