Asked by Maliha Hasan on Sep 27, 2024
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Legislation,statutes,and regulations made by governments are known as ______.
A) natural law
B) relative ethics
C) law
D) metaethics
Natural Law
A belief system that claims specific rights or values are intrinsic to human nature and universally recognizable through the use of human intellect.
Relative Ethics
The belief that moral standards are influenced by and can only be understood in relation to the specific social, cultural, or individual context.
Legislation
Laws that have been enacted by a governing body or the process of making or enacting laws.
- Comprehending how laws, statutes, and regulations influence ethical actions and decision-making.
Verified Answer
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Geovanno Belaski2 days ago
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Legislation, statutes, and regulations made by governments are known as "law." A is incorrect because natural law is based on moral principles believed to be inherent in nature and not created by humans. B is incorrect because relative ethics is a system of ethics based on cultural and societal norms. D is incorrect because metaethics is the study of the nature of ethics and moral reasoning.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehending how laws, statutes, and regulations influence ethical actions and decision-making.