Multiple r Choice/True-False:
1. Utilitarianism ris rconcerned rwith
a. rights.
b. duties.
c. happiness.
d. the rtotal ramount rof rhappiness rin rthe rworld.
e. privileges.
2. Kantian rethics ris rconcerned rwith
a. rights.
b. duties.
c. happiness.
d. the rtotal ramount rof rhappiness rin rthe rworld.
e. privileges.
3. Virtue rethics ris based ron rtheories rfrom rvarious rphilosophers, rsuch ras
a. Rawls.
b. Kant.
c. Socrates.
d. none rof rthe rabove.
4. The rfirst rtwo rutilitarian rphilosophers rwere
a. Jeremy rBentham rand rJohn rStuart rMill.
b. Immanuel rKant rand rJohn rRawls.
c. Immanuel rKant rand rJohn rStuart rMill.
d. John rRawls rand rJohn rStuart rMill.
5. Virtue rethics ris rbased ron
a. character rtraits.
b. rights.
c. duties.
7. Utilitarians rare rconcerned rwith rconsequences rwhen rmaking rethical rdecisions.
a. true
b. false
8. If rperson rA rhas ra rright, rthen rperson rB rhas ra rduty rto rensure rthat rright.
a. true
b. false
9. A rprivilege ris rgranted ronly rif rcertain rconditions rare rmet.
a. true
b. false
10. A rdeontological rapproach rconsiders rthe rbenefit ror rhappiness rthat rwould
rresult rfrom ra rdecision, rwhile ra rteleological rapproach rdoes rnot rconsider
rthe rconsequences.
a. true
b. false
Short rAnswer/Fill-in:
1. A rutilitarian rwho ris rconcerned rwith rindividual racts ris ra/an utilitarian.
2. A rutilitarian rwho ris rconcerned rwith rthe rbest rways rof racting rin ra rgiven rsituation ris
ra/an
utilitarian.
3. The rethical rstudies rthat rexplore rthe rnature rof rmoral rjudgments rand rthe
rstructure rof rmoral rconcepts rare rcalled .
4. A duty ris ra rduty rmade robvious rby rthe rcircumstances rsurrounding rit.
5. is ra rposition rtaken rby ra rteleologist rand ris rbased ron rthe rnotion
rthat rwhat rmatters ris rthe rresult rof ran raction.
6. Kant’s rethics, ror theories, remphasize rduties.
7. Utilitarians rview rsocial rjustice ras ra rmeans rto .
8. John rRawls ris rknown rfor rhis rtheory rof .
9. Utilitarianism ris ra theory.
10. ethics rwas radvocated rby rearly rphilosophers rsuch ras rSocrates,
rPlato, rand rAristotle.
Matching: rMatch rthe rdescription rto rone rof rthe rterms rlisted rbelow.
1. rA rtype rof rnormative rethics rthat rjudges ran raction rby rits rconsequences.
2. rA rvalid rclaim rearned rby reffort rand rhard rwork.
3. rA rtype rof rconsequentialist rtheory.
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