ESSAY

1. What is the difference between ethics and morality? Give an example.
2. Can an act be done without any motivating factor? Yes or no? Why
3. Explain the relation between human act and responsibility and give a concrete example.

Case Analysis: Apply the moral principles in each of the situations provided.

1.A police officer is running in pursuit of a murder in a crowded market. The criminal was submerged in the crowd, holding his gun ready to shoot the pursuing officer. At a glimpse of the criminal's head in the public, the police officer shot the murderer dead. However, the same bullet killed the culprit also killed an innocent marketing student nearby.

Moral problem: is the police officer responsible for the death of the marketing student?