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
James and Pascal both offer a(n) __ justification of belief in God. scientific epistemic pragmatic moral
Which of the following were often excluded from citizenship? A. political figures B. men C. immigrants D. children
What is not a duty of the federal government? running the postal system printing money maintaining an army issuing licenses
The Green Party believes in a universal basic income that would go to every adult, regardless of their employment or health status. True False
The amount of federal grant money going to states has steadily decreased since the 1960s. True False
Which level of government prints money? state federal both state and federal local and municipal
According to Aristotle self-sufficiency is a key characteristic of happiness. a) False. b) True.
2. COMPARE AND CONTRAST How did Jean -Jacques Rousseau's social contract differ from John Locke's?
Which type of government would most likely own a country's farming industry and distribute food equally to its citizens? A. Democratic B. Fascist C. Czarist D. Socialist
The government of the United States can best be described as a direct democracy. True False
