Meta Ethics

Question 1

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Answer 1

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Question 2

What does “meta” mean in Greek?

Answer 2

“Above/beyond.”

Question 3

What is meta-ethics concerned with?

Answer 3

It looks at what is meant by the terms used in ethics and the way language is used in ethics.

Question 4

How is meta-ethics different from normative ethics?

Answer 4

Meta-ethics does not provide moral guidelines, but normative ethics does.

Question 5

What do normative ethics ask?

Answer 5

“What should I do?”

Question 6

What do meta-ethics ask?

Answer 6

Questions like: What do words like “good,” “bad,” “right,” and “wrong” mean? Are moral statements facts or opinions? Do moral truths exist independently of humans or are they created?

Question 7

Which is correct: Normative ethics gives moral guidelines for action, while meta-ethics studies the meaning and nature of moral language.

Answer 7

B (Correct answer).