A Cartesian dualist believes that the mind is dependent on the body. A True B False
Confucius: a. viewed the self as autonomous and rational b. rejected virtue ethics c. advocated social instruction in the habits of character-in the home school, temple, and theater d. viewed the self as connected with other selves
Which of these is a deontologist? a. Bentham b. Mill c. both a and b are correct d. neither a nor b is correct
Deontological means: a. based on building up, not tearing down b. based on duty c. based on sowing and reaping d. based on order or purpose
Which of these considers individuals determined by character but ultimately free? a. indeterminism b. hard determinism c. soft determinism d. atheistic existentialism
Which of these represents a theory of free will? a. hard determinism b. atheistic existentialism c. indeterminism d. soft determinism
Which of these represents teleological theories? a. utilitarianism b. soft determinism c. ethics of care d. law of karma
Which theories focus primarily on consequences? a. African ethics b. deontological c. virtue ethics d. teleological
Why is the contradiction problem a threat to virtue ethics? Select one: a. Because people disagree about who is virtuous and who isn't b. Because vicious people sometimes act virtuously c. Because different virtuous people might act differently in the same situation d. Because different virtues imply different duties
Ethics is described as making judgments before you have the facts. True False
The United States has no official language, and none of the states have an official language either. but many states have adopted English as their official language. but there are two states with English as their official language. and none have Spanish as an official language.
Which of the following is NOT a level of government that taxes help to fund? Global Local Federal State
What was the importance of the church in everyday life? $\square $ $\square $ $\square $
What letters represent the social insurance programs? WIN SSI OASDI OATANF TANF
What caused each spatter pattern found on the north wall of the prime minister's inner office (behind his desk)? gunshot cast-off blood arterial spurts blunt-force trauma
Montesquieu is best known for advocating __ social contract theory absolute monarchy religious intolerance separation of powers
Health care is seen as a right of U.S.citizenship. True False
Which of the following descriptions apply to most governors nationwide? white well-educated no religious affiliation of moderate income
What do we call a spike in presidential popularity during international crises? Presidential immunity C Public opinion surge Rally around the flag effect Executive Privilege
Question 14 Pierre Bayle argued that __ can be wholly detached from traditional religion. sex morality science God