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. Development in human societies involves ________-laden choices.

a) economic correct incorrect

b) value correct incorrect

c) social correct incorrect

d) ethics correct incorrect

e) all of the above correct incorrect

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. Development ethics considers ________.

a) what should be assessed as the true costs and benefits of development correct incorrect

b) what is appropriate distribution over time in regard to laying burdens on people correct incorrect

c) who bears which responsibilities correct incorrect

d) who should be involved in consultation and decision-making correct incorrect

e) all of the above correct incorrect

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. According to philosopher Bhikhu Parekh, the problem with referencing thinkers like Locke, Kant, Mill, and Marx in the context of development ethics is that these writers were ________.

a) unjust correct incorrect

b) exploitative correct incorrect

c) inclusive correct incorrect

d) socialist correct incorrect

e) Eurocentric correct incorrect

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. John Locke held that ________.

a) lands not cultivated could be deemed unoccupied; hunter-gatherers could be rightfully displaced or subordinated correct incorrect

b) lands not cultivated must be considered as the property of the indigenous people, and such property must not be violated correct incorrect

c) lands not cultivated must be cultivated by the owners themselves correct incorrect

d) both A and B correct incorrect

e) all of the three correct incorrect

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. ________ is NOT a natural law theorist.

a) John Lock correct incorrect

b) Hugo Grotius correct incorrect

c) Karl Marx correct incorrect

d) Bartolome de Las Casas correct incorrect

e) None of the above correct incorrect

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. ________ is one of the prominent scholars of the social contract theory.

a) Karl Marx correct incorrect

b) John Rawls correct incorrect

c) David Hume correct incorrect

d) Georg Hegel correct incorrect

e) Jeremy Bentham correct incorrect

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. ________ holds the idea that a fair social contract should be at the level of the whole world.

a) Amartya Sen correct incorrect

b) Karl Marx correct incorrect

c) John Lock correct incorrect

d) Martha Nussbaum correct incorrect

e) Des Gasper correct incorrect

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. Corporations have often transgressed human rights and continue too often to do so ________.

a) in land acquisition and displacement of local populations correct incorrect

b) in inflicting environmental damage correct incorrect

c) by participating in extreme exploitation of workers at the bottom of global supply chains correct incorrect

d) both A and B correct incorrect

e) all of the above correct incorrect

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. Human rights have served as a forceful, universally understandable language that can do all of the following except ________.

a) obliging governments around the world to respect the principle of right to development correct incorrect

b) energizing human rights networks worldwide correct incorrect

c) gaining a place at the negotiation table with corporations correct incorrect

d) increasing the mutual respect and acceptance essential for co-operation correct incorrect

e) creating superior ways for human rights forward correct incorrect

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. Human security discourse is more effective for development ethics because it ________.

a) focuses on threats to the fulfillment of people's priority needs correct incorrect

b) is more flexible than rights language correct incorrect

c) does not consider threats only to values that are treated as ethically inviolable correct incorrect

d) focuses on the systems of interconnecting and intersecting factors that generate threats for particular people correct incorrect

e) all of the above correct incorrect

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. The voicelessness and powerlessness explicate all of the following except ________.

a) development achieved by high GDP correct incorrect

b) the multidimensional nature of development correct incorrect

c) that poverty is always specific to a location and a social group correct incorrect

d) awareness of these groups' specifics is essential correct incorrect

e) despite differences in the way poverty is experienced by different groups and in different places, there are striking commonalities correct incorrect

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. In defining a good conception of development, Amartya Sen recognizes ________.

a) the priority for a good life of fulfillment of some universal basic needs, such as in nutrition, education, and health correct incorrect

b) the higher value of the welfarism which requires the intervention of the state to improve people's condition of life correct incorrect

c) needs-fulfillment can be seen as the removal of fundamental elements of ill-being, notably, not living a full, healthy lifespan correct incorrect

d) both A and C correct incorrect

e) both A and B correct incorrect

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. Etzioni highlights the following as the elements of well-being except ________.

a) personal relationships and friendships correct incorrect

b) intellectual life correct incorrect

c) respecting the rules inspired by international financial institutions correct incorrect

d) social participation and contribution correct incorrect

e) spiritual life correct incorrect

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. ________ presented the calculus of meaning.

a) Denis Goulet correct incorrect

b) Peter Berger correct incorrect

c) Amartya Sen correct incorrect

d) Martha Nussbaum correct incorrect

e) Peter Singer correct incorrect

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. Overall, development ethics ________.

a) looks at the global impacts of consumption patterns correct incorrect

b) costs of many types and their distribution into account correct incorrect

c) comparing value and strategy alternatives correct incorrect

d) what are costs and benefits, harm, and personal and societal priorities correct incorrect

e) all of the above correct incorrect

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. Development in human societies involves value-free choices.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. From the 1950s, a field of thought called "economic ethics" emerged as a strand within, or partner of, international development studies.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. Las Casas was a forerunner of universal human rights thinking and of the liberation theology movement.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. Political thoughts of the most recent centuries put forward justifications for European expansion and at the expense of the subjugation and dispossession of non-European.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. Social contract theory asks: what do or would participants disagree on?

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. Utilitarianism has grown out of the type of rational calculation fostered by business and markets.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. Businesses must show due diligence in respect to human rights duties.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. Although the conception of development as the unfolding of a necessary path of progress is strong in some thinking in development, it has not been influential for business and economics.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. The stage of systematizing ideas can begin with an "identify and describe" phase.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. The 2015 encyclical of Pope Francis, On Care for Our Common Home, is one recent exploration, as are the Latin American schools of thought and practice on "buen vivir" or living well.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. During the past five years, "immersion visits" have been talked about and sometimes practised in development bureaucracies.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. One of the most important questions in the discourse analysis is to ask: Ask who wrote the text, for what audience and purpose, and how this should affect your interpretation of it?

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. Consistency in ethics requires you to ask: is each view/principle consistent with the proponent's other beliefs and commitments?

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. Another fundamental challenge concerns how to get ethical concerns onto organizational and public agendas, and gain attention in a sustained way for weaker groups and uncomfortable issues such as displaced people and basic sanitation.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. Development ethics themes and tools do not need to concentrate on questions related to religion.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect