Phi 208 week 3 quiz Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PHI-208 WEEK 2 QUIZ---PERFECT SCORE Question 1 1 / 1 pts Kathleen is a girls’ soccer coach who lies now and then to her young team in order to keep up their spirits and guarantee they have fun, even if they are not the best players in the league. Kathleen’s lying could be an example of utilitarian __________. universality immorality impartiality Correct! adaptability Question 2 1 / 1 pts If someone were to question the value of scientific research on utilitarian grounds, which...

PHI 208 Week 3 Quiz

PHI 208 WEEK 5 QUIZ Question 1 1 / 1 pts According to Virginia Held from “Feminist Transformation of Moral Theory”, which of the following have been aligned with femininity in the history of Western thought? emotion weakness passion Correct! all of the above The answer can be found in the section titled “The History of Ethics” from Virginia Held’s article. Question 2 1 / 1 pts According to Caroline Heldman, what product was pulled from ...

Question 1 1 / 1 pts Professor Donovan is a Kantian philosopher. Therefore, she argues that the true value of “a good will” lies in the good feelings it produces in the person who has it. Correct! doing the right thing for no other reason than it is right. how much it can contribute to society.... [Show more]

PHI 208 WEEK 5 QUIZ Question 1 1 / 1 pts According to Virginia Held from “Feminist Transformation of Moral Theory”, which of the following have been aligned with femininity in the history of Western thought? emotion weakness passion Correct! all of the above The answer can be found in the section titled “The History of Ethics” from Virginia Held’s article. Question 2 1 / 1 pts According to Caroline Heldman, what product was pulled from ...

PHI 208 Week 3 Quiz

PHI 208 Week 2 Quiz Question 1 What is speciesism according to Peter Singer’s account? Allowing the interests of one’s own species to override the greater interests of members of other species. The practice of treating all animals equally regardless of their abilities. The part of science that studies species membership. The view that different species have different characteristics. Question 2 According to chapter 2 of Understanding Philosophy, utilitarianism is a fo...

PHI 208 WEEK 3 QUIZ 1. In the video “What Is Just War Theory?” Michael Walzer argues it is important to read the essays and memoir literature of soldiers because (Points : 1) they make the toughest moral decisions on the battlefield they contain critical material regarding the actual experience of war moral arguments about war should ring true to X all of the above 2. According to Nagel, which of the following may be permitted by absolutism, at least in som...

PHI 208 Week 2 Quiz Question 1 What is speciesism according to Peter Singer’s account? Allowing the interests of one’s own species to override the greater interests of members of other species. The practice of treating all animals equally regardless of their abilities. The part of science that studies species membership. The view that different species have different characteristics. Question 2 According to chapter 2 of Understanding Philosophy, utilitarianism is a fo...

PHI 208 WEEK 3 QUIZ