phill100 introduction to ethics sophia milestone 3
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Which of the following people would likely be satisfied with Kantian
deontology?
Gary is looking for an ethical framework that originates outside humanity.
Gina is looking for an ethical framework that is conscious of an act's negative
effects.
Gosia is looking for an ethical framework that is based in a society's laws and
rules.
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Gerard is looking for an ethical framework that can apply to everyone.
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CONCEPT
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Support for Kantian Deontology
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ou urc
Which of the following pairs of goods are directly comparable
according to hedonic utilitarianism?
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aC s
All of the answer choices are correct.
vi y re
My life and my wife's life
ed d
A car and a motorcycle
ar stu
$20 and a sandwich platter
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CONCEPT
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Hedonic and Idealist Utilitarianism
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How might a Kantian deontologist evaluate a jury voting to convict
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someone they know is innocent because they disagree with his
political beliefs?
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, It is morally right because the jurors' obligation to their party and their
country are more important than one innocent man's freedom.
It is morally wrong because if their motives are obvious, it could hurt their
own party's reputation just to prevent just one person from voting against
them.
It is morally right because juries decide legal truth and can't be punished for
any decisions they make.
It is morally wrong because if all juries acted that way, the judicial system
would cease to be about justice and become a vehicle for political
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oppression.
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CONCEPT
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Applying Kantian Deontology
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o.
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When a utilitarian evaluates an action, which of the following is
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most important?
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The action's inherent sinfulness
aC s
vi y re
The action's effects on the agent
ed d
The action's rejection by society
ar stu
The action's total effects on everyone
CONCEPT
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Utilitarianism
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5
Which of the following people would likely be satisfied with
utilitarianism?
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Andrew is looking for an ethical framework that does not allow blood
transfusion.
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