1. In the context of virtue ethics, which action best aligns with Aristotelian 'Golden Mean'? A) Acting with extreme courage B) Avoiding all risks C) Finding a balance between cowardice and recklessness D) Following societal norms without question Correct Answer: C Rationale: The 'Golden Mean' refers to the desirable middle between two extremes, one of excess and the other of deficiency. Acting with balance is key in virtue ethics. 2. When discussing deontological ethics, what would Kant likely view as imperative? A) The consequences of one's actions B) The intention behind the action C) The popularity of the action D) The legality of the action