PHI 208 Final Exam
Question no 1
Feminist ethics is based around which of the following ideas
Question no 2
Rachels claims that:
Question no 3
Which of the following does Tom Regan say about the utilitarian approach to animal ethics?
Question no 4
Kass argues that there is an important difference between withdrawing treatment and active, direct mercy killing, and this difference lies in the
Question no 5
According to Nagel, to which of the following groups of people is hostility most appropriately aimed?
Question no 6
Which one of these is not
a way of expressing Kant’s Categorical Imperative?
Question no
In the excerpt from Plato’s Republic, Glaucon suggests that people are good
Question no 8
According to Mill, utilitarian morality holds that:
Question no 9
If Midgley is correct, moral skepticism
Question no 10
Most definitions of honor regard it as having the following two elements:
Question no 11
According to Colin Stokes, in this film all the heroic, wise, and villainous characters are female.
Question no 12
What does Singer say about other philosophers’ attempts to argue that only humans have moral worth?
Question no 13
In Aristotle’s view, the virtues are:
Question no 14
Midgely concludes that
Question no 15
According to Kant, suicide is:
STATUS
Question no 16
According to Midgely, moral isolationism leads to
Question no 17
In the Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals find that to act on ‘duty’ is
Question no 18
What is Tom Regan’s position about the use of animals in research and agriculture?
Question no 19
According to Aristotle, happiness is:
Question no 20
The Ring of Gyges gave the shepherd who found it
Question no 21
What is Peter Singer’s point about performing vivisection on mentally disabled human infants?
Question no 22
If Glaucon is correct, then justice
Question no 23
Aristotle states that if we ask what the highest good of human action is:
Question no 24
Jeremy Waldron argues that drone warfare is neither ethical or effective because it
Question no 25
Which of the following does not happen in the “Meet Your Meat” to animals with diseases or injuries on modern factory farms:
Question no 26
James Rachels points out that when passive euthanasia is employed on infants, they typically die of:
Question no 27
Midgley thinks that although we can understand or appreciate other societies,
Question no 28
Robinson describes integrity as a virtue that has the
Question no 29
How do we determine the difference between higher and lower pleasures, according to Mill?
Question no 30
What, according to Tom Regan, is the contractarian approach to ethics?