1. Comprehension Questions (Interpretação Profunda)
Analise os dilemas morais discutidos e responda em inglês.
1. How do the speakers relate the “trolley problem” to modern technology?
2. What is the main difference Speaker B points out between human ethics and machine logic?
3. According to the dialogue, why is integrity considered a “rare quality” in today’s society?
4. Contrast the two views on education: “a set of rules” versus “a mindset.” Which one do the speakers prefer for ethics?
5. How can technology be a “double-edged sword” for ethical behavior, according to Speaker B?
6. Explain the danger of “moral relativism” as mentioned in the conversation.
2. Reformulation & Paraphrasing (Reescrita)
Reescreva as sentenças abaixo utilizando sinônimos ou alterando a estrutura gramatical. Foque em manter o peso filosófico das frases.
- “Autonomous cars must decide who to protect in an unavoidable accident.”
- Rewrite: ______________________________________
- “Integrity is about doing the right thing when no one’s watching.”
- Rewrite: ______________________________________
- “Results matter more than the means.”
- Rewrite: ______________________________________
- “What’s right for one culture might be wrong for another.”
- Rewrite: ______________________________________
- “Online anonymity can make people act without empathy or consequence.”
- Rewrite: ______________________________________
- “Ethical growth starts with honesty about ourselves.”
- Rewrite: ______________________________________
Toolkit: Vocabulário Filosófico e Ético
Use estes termos para elevar o nível de suas paráfrases:
- Unavoidable: Inevitable, certain to happen.
- Integrity: Uprightness, honesty, moral strength.
- The means: The methods, the process, the way of doing something.
- Accountability: Responsibility, answerability.
- Subjective: Personal, biased, based on feelings rather than facts.
- Biases: Prejudices, preconceived notions, partiality.
