Question 1

Donald Levy believes that sexual acts that cannot result in reproduction are wrong.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Aquinas defended the principle of double effect.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Who developed the categorical imperative?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mill 
B)  Artistotle 
C)  Aquinas 
D)  Kant 
A)  Mill 
B)  Artistotle 
C)  Aquinas 
D)  Kant

Question 4

Aristotle developed an early version of virtue ethics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The view that only pleasure is worth having for its own sake is

Accepted Answer

A)  Hedonism 
B)  Consequentialism 
C)  Egoism 
D)  Deontology 
A)  Hedonism 
B)  Consequentialism 
C)  Egoism 
D)  Deontology

Question 6

If morality is based on God's commands then everything that God commands is right.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The psychologist Carol Gilligan argued that

Accepted Answer

A)  all children employ the same ethical principles. 
B)  children whose parents had more education had higher levels of moral development. 
C)  women tend to approach ethics differently from men. 
D)  women tend to approach ethics by focusing on being impartial. 
A)  all children employ the same ethical principles. 
B)  children whose parents had more education had higher levels of moral development. 
C)  women tend to approach ethics differently from men. 
D)  women tend to approach ethics by focusing on being impartial.

Question 8

Nel Noddings argues that

Accepted Answer

A)  Care is superior to principles 
B)  Love is superior to rights 
C)  Duties are superior to caring 
D)  Ethics is culturally relative 
A)  Care is superior to principles 
B)  Love is superior to rights 
C)  Duties are superior to caring 
D)  Ethics is culturally relative

Question 9

Outline the principle of double effect. Why did Aquinas defend this principle? Do you believe that the moral status of
your actions depends in part on whether you intended or merely foresaw their consequences? Explain your answer.

Accepted Answer

The principle of double effect is a mora

Question 10

The ethical view that holds that humans should live according to nature is called

Accepted Answer

A)  natural law ethics. 
B)  deontological ethics. 
C)  virtue ethics. 
D)  consequentialist ethics. 
A)  natural law ethics. 
B)  deontological ethics. 
C)  virtue ethics. 
D)  consequentialist ethics.

Donald Levy believes that sexual acts that cannot result in reproduction are wrong.

Aquinas defended the principle of double effect.

Who developed the categorical imperative?

Aristotle developed an early version of virtue ethics.

The view that only pleasure is worth having for its own sake is

If morality is based on God's commands then everything that God commands is right.

The psychologist Carol Gilligan argued that

Nel Noddings argues that

Outline the principle of double effect. Why did Aquinas defend this principle? Do you believe that the moral status of your actions depends in part on whether you intended or merely foresaw their consequences? Explain your answer.

The ethical view that holds that humans should live according to nature is called

The Nature of Philosophy

Human Nature

Reality and Being

Philosophy, Religion, and God

The Sources of Knowledge

Truth

Social and Political Philosophy

Postscript: the Meaning of Life

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Exam 7: Ethics

Donald Levy believes that sexual acts that cannot result in reproduction are wrong.

Aquinas defended the principle of double effect.

Who developed the categorical imperative?

Aristotle developed an early version of virtue ethics.

The view that only pleasure is worth having for its own sake is

If morality is based on God's commands then everything that God commands is right.

The psychologist Carol Gilligan argued that

Nel Noddings argues that

Outline the principle of double effect. Why did Aquinas defend this principle? Do you believe that the moral status of your actions depends in part on whether you intended or merely foresaw their consequences? Explain your answer.

The ethical view that holds that humans should live according to nature is called

The Nature of Philosophy

Human Nature

Reality and Being

Philosophy, Religion, and God

The Sources of Knowledge

Truth

Social and Political Philosophy

Postscript: the Meaning of Life

Filters