ethics civics MCQ #340

Which ethical principle emphasizes the importance of not causing harm to others?

ethics civics MCQ #340

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which ethical principle emphasizes the importance of not causing harm to others?

    • A) Autonomy
    • B) Beneficence
    • C) Justice
    • D) Non-maleficence

    Answer: Non-maleficence

    Explanation: Non-maleficence is the bioethical principle that specifically obligates individuals and practitioners to avoid causing harm to others, distinct from beneficence which requires doing good.