SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES

ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL ISSUES IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the opposite of normative ethics?
A
Micro Ethics
B
Beta Ethics
C
Meta Ethics
D
Virtue Ethics
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: Meta-ethics is the opposite of normative ethics. Metaethics and normative ethics are the two major divisions or branches of ethics. The main difference between them is metaethics is the basic study of the nature of the ethics, whereas normative ethics is the basic study of the ethical action.

Detailed explanation-2: -While normative ethics addresses such questions as “What should I do?", evaluating specific practices and principles of action, meta-ethics addresses questions such as “What is goodness?” and “How can we tell what is good from what is bad?", seeking to understand the assumptions underlying normative theories.

Detailed explanation-3: -Metaethics is the branch of ethics that focuses on the basic nature of ethics, its status, foundations, properties, etc. Normative ethics, on the other hand, focuses on what is morally right and wrong and analyses the moral behavior of people.

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