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Score for this attempt: 50 out of 50
Submitted May 21 at 11:24am
This attempt took 35 minutes.
Question 1
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What does Tom Regan say about the cruelty/kindness approach to animal ethics?
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Glaukon seems to think that people are
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Glaukon thinks that deep in our hearts we all believe that
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Question 4
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According to Rachels, active euthanasia is currently:
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What does Noddings have to say about essentialism about gender?
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Which of the following makes it difficult to calculate the utility of an act
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Midgley thinks that although we can understand or appreciate other societies,
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Kant claims that the moral law is given to each person by:
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Which of the following does Tom Regan say about the utilitarian approach to animal ethics?
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Question 10
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Kant explains that respect for a person is:
Question 11
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This is the name of the female goddess to which young girls are dedicated and then forced into prostitution in India
Question 12
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What is speciesism?
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What is Peter Singer’s point about performing vivisection on mentally disabled human infants?
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What does Noddings say about male versus female language when opposing war?
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Rachels claims that when infants with Down’s syndrome are denied necessary operations, this is typically because:
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Question 16
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Which of the following does not describe the ways that chickens and turkeys are treated on factory farms, according to the video “Meet Your Meat”
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What does Singer say about finding the basis for moral duties in the “intrinsic dignity” of humanity?
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In the video “What Is Just War Theory?” Michael Walzer argues it is important to read the essays and memoir literature of soldiers because
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According to Kant, the moral worth of an action:
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Question 20
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Aristotle regards passions and feelings like anger as:
Question 21
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Jeremy Waldron argues that drone warfare is neither ethical or effective because it
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What does Peter Singer say about the history of liberation movements?
Question 23
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Robinson describes magnanimity and integrity as both primarily concerned with what?
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Question 24
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Aristotle states that if we ask what the highest good of human action is:
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Rachels claims that once it has been decided that euthanasia is desirable in a case:
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In the excerpt from Plato’s Republic, Glaukon suggests that people are good
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Question 27
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According to Jeremy Bentham (as described by Singer) what should determine whether a being’s interests should be taken into account?
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What moral theory does Jeremy Bentham (with whom Singer seems to agree) endorse?
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What is the point of Regan’s discussion about Aunt Bea and utilitarianism’s respect for human life?
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According to Thomas Hill’s account of environmental ethics, a person might show a lack of virtue when they:
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According to Tom Regan, what is fundamentally wrong with our current system?
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If the Ring of Gyges really existed,
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In the video “Sexism in the News Media 2012” some newscasters blame military women for this
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Rachels argues that the conventional doctrine:
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Which of the following does not happen to pigs on today’s factory farms in the “Meet Your Meat” video?
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In the article “War and Massacre,” Thomas Nagel argues that utilitarianism
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Kass argues that there is an important difference between withdrawing treatment and active, direct mercy killing, and this difference lies in the
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Question 38
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In the video “Drones Are Not Ethical and Effective,” Jeremy Waldron argues that drones are not ethical because their use involves
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Robinson argues that integrity should be regarded as:
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Question 40
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In Hill’s example, what did the wealthy eccentric man do to his yard after he bought a new house?
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Gilligan claims that females tend to see relationships as these
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According to Mill, utilitarian morality holds that:
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Which one of these is not
a way of expressing Kant’s Categorical Imperative?
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Kenneth Anderson argues that the fact that drones make the resort to force easier
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What is Tom Regan’s main criticism of the contractarian approach to ethical duties?
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Nagel’s argument that hostility or aggression should be directed at its true object means that which of the following would probably not be permissible?
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James Rachels points out that when passive euthanasia is employed on infants, they typically die of:
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Kant argues that when I find someone in need:
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What does Nel Noddings say about rates of violent crime among men and women?
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Robinson argues that honor