Philosophy 001 - Introduction to Philosophy » Spring 2021 » Chapter 7 Quiz

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Question #1
A theory that measures the morality of an action by its consequences is a
A.   Consequentialist theory
B.   Divine command theory
C.   Deontological theory
D.   Prudential theory
Question #2
RIchard Taylor is a(n)
A.   Virtue ethicist
B.   Rule utilitarian
C.   Ethical relativist
D.   Act utiliatarian
Question #3
Epictetus was a(n)
A.   Aristotelian
B.   Stoic
C.   Presocratic
D.   Skeptic
Question #4
Who developed the categorical imperative?
A.   Kant
B.   Aristotle
C.   Mill
D.   Aquinas
Question #5
Immanuel Kant said that the only thing that has absolute, unqualified moral value is
A.   Happiness
B.   Good will
C.   God
D.   Moderation
Question #6
The second version of the categorical imperative enjoins us to
A.   Maximize happiness for everyone involved
B.   Treat others as ends in themselves
C.   Act only according to universal laws
D.   Treat others as mere means
Question #7
What is the human problem that Buddhism is concerned with?
A.   Suffering
B.   Angst
C.   Happiness
D.   Justice
Question #8
Bentham was a utilitarian
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #9
Aristotle can best be described as a utilitarian
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #10
Immanuel Kant is a consequentialist moral philosopher
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE

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