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Phil 106 Exam 1 || Questions & Answers
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12.1 Test: Ethics - ANSWER - Chapters (28-31)

The view called "conventionalism" in ethics is the view: - ANSWER - ethical truth does
exist and ethical truth is a function of rule or norms established by some authority of
some kind

The view called "realism" in ethics is the view that: - ANSWER - Ethical truth does exist
and ethical truth is a function of objective facts independent of say-so

The view called "realism" in ethics rejects which of the following: - ANSWER - the view
that ethical truth is whatever you want it to be

The view called "conventionalism" in ethics rejects which of the following: - ANSWER -
the view that ethical truth exists because of facts independent of some authority

The view called "subjectivism" in ethics affirms which of the following: - ANSWER - that
there is no truth in ethics

The position called "divine command theory" holds that: - ANSWER - ethical truth exists
because of God's say-so and ethical truth depends on God's say-so

The position called "divine command theory" holds that: - ANSWER - ethical truth
depends on authoritative say-so and the ultimate ethical authority is God

The position known as "divine command theory" was criticized by Plato in Plato's
famous dialog, "Euthyphro". In this dialog, Socrates sets forth a dilemma for divine
command theory. Which of the following captures this dilemma? - ANSWER - Does
ethical truth exist because of God's say-so, or, does God say something is an ethical
truth because it is in fact true?

Sober explores some criticisms of divine command theory. One of the criticisms he
explores is this one: "How do we know what God commands?" Sober says this criticism
is off-point and not truly relevant because of which of the following: - ANSWER - this
criticism is an epistemological criticism and not one about existence; so, this criticism
does not really address the question about the existence of ethical truth

If you believe in God and you believe in ethical truth then: - ANSWER - you can reject
divine command theory and believe instead that God created a universe that contains
ethical and non-ethical truths because of the facts built into that universe

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