Religion and Philosophy

Utilitarianism says that utility is identical to pleasure. Indicate whether the statement is true ...

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Both Bentham and Mill hold that some pleasures are better in kind than others. Indicate whether ...

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The following is an example of the reasoning of a rule utilitarian: If the practice of lying is bad, ...

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In his Utilitarianism Mill answers those who say that his theory is a crass pleasure theory, fit ...

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In the reading from Utilitarianism Mill writes that we have learned by experience that murder and ...

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The trolley problem is used to illustrate which of the following? A) The complexity of ...

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Which of the following is not included in calculating the amount of happiness? A) Cost B) ...

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According to utilitarianism which of the following is an intrinsic good? A) Love B) Justice ...

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Rule Utilitarianism asks that we consider the consequences of each act A) Separately. B) ...

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Locke argued all humans should be treated equally because we all have the same basic nature. ...

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Laws of nature always refer to a natural law theory of ethics. Indicate whether the statement is ...

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Evolutionary theory may present a challenge to natural law theory. Indicate whether the statement ...

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One problem for natural rights theory is that not everyone agrees on what human nature requires. ...

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For Thomas Aquinas all laws created by humans are derived from natural law. Indicate whether the ...

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Aristotle was the first philosopher to develop a complex ethical philosophy related to the ideas of ...

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The natural state of human liberty is a state of license according to Locke. Indicate whether the ...

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Which of the following philosophers does NOT agree that there is such a thing as human nature? A) ...

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According to Thomas Aquinas (in your reading from the text), Good has the nature of _____________, ...

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According to your text, which of the following is NOT a view that Aquinas and Aristotle shared in ...

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Which of the following is another word for telos. A) nature B) essence C) goal D) ...

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Kant's first form of the categorical imperative is derived from the idea that moral obligation as ...

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The reason why it is wrong to make a lying promise, according to Kant, is because this act cannot be ...

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According to Kant, to act with a good will means to do what will benefit others. Indicate whether ...

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According to Kant, because persons are ends they ought not to be used as means to ends. Indicate ...

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According to Kant, moral obligations are hypothetical in nature. Indicate whether the statement ...

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