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think positively
The following are steps on the ethical decision-making process, EXCEPT:
Thomas Hobbes
Who is the main proponent of the social contract theory?
Aristotle
Who among the following is the proponent of Nichomachean Ethics?
Hedonism
A philosophy of human life which believes that man exists in this world only for the sake of personally experiencing pleasure is called .
because it is what is fair and equitable
How does John Rawls explain the rationale for doing right?
Emotivism
Which theory of morality adheres and follows the principle that feeling is the basis of right and wrong?
Aristotle
Who was this Greek philosopher born in the city of Stagira and the teacher of Alexander the Great?
St Thomas Aquinas
Who among the following popularized the concept that the last end of happiness consists in the 'Beatitude', the supernatural union with God?
IDENTIFY THE RELEVANT PRINCIPLES, RIGHTS, AND JUSTICE ISSUES
Which step of the ethical decision making process answers the question, what obligations are created because of the specific rights of the stakeholders?
the highest idea is irresistible
How does Plato answer the question: Why be good?
Prudence
Which cardinal virtue enables us to make judgments consonant with our proper end?
John Stuart Mills
Who was the main proponent of Qualitative Utilitarianism?
Immanuel Kant
Who was the author of the 'Critique of practical reason?'
Count your blessings
The following are steps in the ethical decision-making process, EXCEPT:
Aristotle
Who was the main proponent of Virtue Ethics?
if a human being is able to perform his/her ergon (function) in an excellent way
According to Aristotle, how can an individual achieve EUDAIMONIA?
Immanuel Kant
Who among the following philosophers popularized the ethics duty of categorical imperative?
Pleasure
What is the English equivalent of the Greek word hedos?
Immanuel Kant
Who among the following asserts that 'knowledge of morality is not a posteriori but a priori because it concerns the imperative of how man ought to behave?'
Innovative
The following are parts of the 7 basic traits of the MILLENNIALS, EXCEPT:
qualitative utilitarianism
Which philosophy asserts that it is not the act and its end that matters more in the real nature of pleasure or pain but the dignity of the human agent who is affected by it?
Social Contract
Which theory of morality aims at educating one another into mutual happiness?
Principle of Universality
Which principle from the categorical imperative asserts that the fundamental reason why I do an act is the idea that everyone must follow?
principle that puts community welfare over personal caprice
What is the basis of the utilitarianism ethical theory?
Justice
Which virtue denotes a sustained or constant willingness to extend to each person what he/she deserves?
Dominican
What religious congregation does St Thomas Aquinas belong?
Utilitarianism
Which theory of morality upholds 'sympathy' as the basis of morality?
generation Y
How do we classify people born from 1977 - 1995?
Positive law
Which of the following is made by men in the society through political legislation for themselves and promulgated by public pronouncements?
Courage
What virtue restrains the desire for that which is difficult to attain or avoid?
The Republic (375 BCE)
Which book contains Platonism?
Natural law
The moral law made by God through his goodness for man as rational creatures and made known by human nature is called _.
Good will is good because it benefits the greatest number of people
In the principle of good will by Immanuel Kant, which of the following statements is FALSE?
Expressing personal reactions to events in life
How does A.J. Ayer describe the aim of morality?
Function
What is the English translation of the Greek word 'ergon' by Aristotle?
True
TRUE OR FALSE
While qualitative utilitarianism emphasizes the character and condition of the subject, quantitative utilitarianism focuses on the object of the act.
Sympathy is the basis of morality
Which of the following is TRUE of utilitarianism by Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill?
identify the affected parties
Which step of the ethical decision-making process covers the following questions:
1946 - 1964
What years make up the baby boomers' generation?
Groundwork of the metaphysic of morals (1785)
Which book contains the Deontology by Immanuel Kant?
Peace of mind (absence of pain)
Based on the philosophy of moderate hedonism, what is the requirement for real pleasure?
Critique of philosoph
The following are critiques by Immanuel Kant, EXCEPT:
Generation Y
How would you classify people born from 1977 - 1995?
Morally neutral
How does Immanuel Kant categorize those actions not in direct opposition to duty, not for the sake of duty, but still not in accordance to duty?
Lacks content and ignores relativism
Which of the following problems is associated with Platonism?
Purpose
What is the English translation of the word telos?
achieved if a human being is able to perform his/her function in a pleasurable way
The following are TRUE of Eudaimonia, EXCEPT:
Classics
The following are other names for traditionalist, EXCEPT:
Count everybody equally, then calculate the best total of pleasure and pain.
Which strategy employed by John Stuart Mills in his theory of utilitarianism?
Desired for the sake of something else
What does instrumental good mean?
Substance abuse, Sleep deprived, Impulsive
Which of the following are issues usually associated with the Filinnials?
The moral law must come from oneself, the law-maker/legislator
How does Immanuel Kant explain the Principle of Autonomy?
Lacks consistency, selfish and even cruel
What are some of the problems usually associated with Hedonism?
Insensibility
In Aristotle's moral virtue, which of the following is the deficiency of temperance?
What does it mean by a posteriori knowledge?
What does it mean by a posteriori knowledge?
Excess of gentleness
How would you categorize Irascibility in the moral virtue of Aristotle?
Morally praiseworthy
How does Immanuel Kant identify actions done in accord with duty, no inner worth, and based on some other reasons?
Combine carrot and stick on other people as suggested by game theory.
What strategy did Thomas Hobbes use in his social contract theory?
Maxim
For Immanuel Kant, the most fundamental reason to justify an action and the general principle a person provides for his/her particular act is called ___.
Its human flourishing, by achieving excellence
Which meaning of good is in line with virtue theory?
Plato
Who among the following is the author of the book: The Republic, and believes that the highest idea is that which illuminates all other ideas?
because it feels nice
How does Epicurus answer the question: Why be good?
gather the facts
What particular step of the ethical decision-making process answer the questions: who, what, where, when how, and why?
False
TRUE OR FALSE
For social contract theory, the basis of morality is 'feelings'
to make a success of life
How does Aristotle answer the question 'why be good'?
duty
In the word deontology, what is the English equivalent of the word deon?
True
According to Immanuel Kant, 'a good will is good only if done out of duty.'
self
What is the English translation of the Greek word 'autos'?
sense of independence
The following are issues associated with 'fillinials', EXCEPT:
substance abuse, risky sexual behaviors, sense of independence
True
TRUE OR FALSE
Utilitarianism is a moral theory which holds that the morally right action, the act that borne out of a moral duty to do, is the one that will maximize utility.