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SC DEGREE PROGRAMME
Level-03
FNU3200/PCU 1102 - Ethics in Science and Technology
CAT I (Open Book Examination ): Online Assessment -2022
DURATION-ONE (01) HOUR.
Date: 15.01. 2022
Time:9.00 a.m.- 10.00a.m.

Answer all Four (04) questions correctly


This paper contains only the questions. Answers for all questions should be written in the space given
in a separate model answer script (Template) that you have printed out.

Then clearly scan the answer script from your smart phone as a single file (PDF) and upload to
provided web link within allocated time.

1. Moral development involves the formation of a system of values on which to base


decisions concerning "right" and "wrong ".

a. What do you mean by a value of the human individually or as a group? Write the answer in
the space provided in your answer script.

b. There are different types of values available in a society.


Briefly compare the set of concepts related to the values indicated in the following table. Answer
the question provided space of the table given in your answer script .

Type of two concepts related value Compare the two concepts


1 Ethics versus Laws
2 Overt values versus Covert values.
3 Personal values versus shared value.
4 Value clarification and value conflicts

c. Name the main 03 levels of moral development and its subcategories/stages according to Kohilberg (19
81). Briefly explain each of the main levels in the space provided in the table in the answer script.

Main levels 0f Moral Explain each level Sub-categories


development.
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a. Name major three (03) ethical theories.

b. Briefly explain the application of the above-mentioned three (03) theories using suitable examples.

c. Name the three (03) basic ethical principles and appropriate definitions of each. Give the
answer in the table provided in the answer script .
Basic ethical principle Definitions of each principle
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3. a The table below displays the names of significant philosophers/scientists who changed the
world in terms of human understanding and ethics. Briefly indicate the basic philosophy and
ethical involvement of each of them, in the provided space in the table of the answer scrip.
Name of Basic philosophy Ethical involvement
Philosopher/scientist
Galileo Galilei
Isaac Newton
Charles Darwin
Gregor Mendel

b. The development of modern science and its experiments had led to change the ethical systems
drastically. List the five (05) major events that influenced in the change of the ethical system
in the world.
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d. Name the five (05) actions taken by world community to protect their ethical rights due to
modern science and technological developments.

4. a. Name the six(06) commonly applied values in medical ethics .


b. Medical judgement is not influenced by conflicts of interest. Briefly explain the statement.
c. List out the five (05) ethical values applied in animal research.

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