Question 1          Ethics is __________________.   the study of knowledge   the study of the nature of reality   the study of human behavior   the study of right and wrong   the study of what is socially acceptable   Question 2          Goodness is   that which […]

Question 1Someone who has an anthropocentric view doesn’t care about animals.                   True                   False   Question 2          If someone adopts sentientism, which of the following will he eat?   Lettuce   Turkey   Tuna […]

Question 1Lies of commission involve leaving out vital information.                   True                   False   Question 2Kant would argue that we cannot universalize stealing, cheating, lying and breaking promises.                   True   […]

Question 1          Business ethics does not need ethical theory.                   True                   False   Question 2          Prejudice means literally “prejudgment” before having any experience of that which one judges.     […]

Question 1          One good argument that attempts to justify killing in defense of the innocent says that _________________________________________________.   the good of defending the innocent outweighs the bad of killing a person threatening to kill innocents   the good of killing a person threatening innocents is at least equal to any […]

Question 1          Distributive justice is concerned with ____.   Giving people what is good and bad equally.   Giving people what is good and bad based on what they deserve.   Giving people what is good and bad based on past history.   Giving people what is good and bad based […]

Writing is a very large part of the work performed in the legal field. In order to succeed as a legal professional, one must be able to transform research into well-written documents. Legal writing is different than other writing styles, so it is necessary to explore what elements are expected in legal writing.   Compare […]

Online research has revolutionized a researcher’s ability to efficiently locate information relating to a legal matter. It also allows a researcher to ensure that information is accurate and current. However, there are also some drawbacks to online legal research. One of the major concerns of small law firms with a limited budget is the cost […]

Judges are notorious for scolding lawyers who irritate them or submit inferior quality work to the court. Being scolded by a judge is likely to happen at some point during a lawyer’s career (whether justified or not), and it is usually an embarrassing situation for the lawyer.   Watch the following video of a lawyer […]

Getting Familiar with Secondary Sources A secondary source is often used to research a legal issue the researcher is not currently familiar with. Using Westlaw, research any legal topic of your choice. Search for a secondary sources discussing your topic. Identify the type of secondary source selected. .   Provide a summary of the source, […]