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.

  1. “Autonomous cars must decide who to protect in an unavoidable accident.”
    • Rewrite: ______________________________________
  2. “Integrity is about doing the right thing when no one’s watching.”
    • Rewrite: ______________________________________
  3. “Results matter more than the means.”
    • Rewrite: ______________________________________
  4. “What’s right for one culture might be wrong for another.”
    • Rewrite: ______________________________________
  5. “Online anonymity can make people act without empathy or consequence.”
    • Rewrite: ______________________________________
  6. “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.