ethics civics MCQ #1067

Which among the following is a wrong definition of Ethics?

ethics civics MCQ #1067

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which among the following is a wrong definition of Ethics?

    • A) Ethics is the science of customs and habits of men
    • B) Ethics is the science of character and conduct of animals
    • C) Ethics is the science of rightness and wrongness of human conduct
    • D) Ethics is the science of the highest end or purpose of human life.

    Answer: Ethics is the science of character and conduct of animals

    Explanation: Ethics is the science of human conduct and character, not animal behavior; extending ethical science to animals misidentifies the subject matter of moral philosophy.