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

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