by catherineshackelford_10876. Parents - instill ethics and morals in children (?). Comments. Are you morally obliged to do so? simulated killing, no real person is being killed (we You are one of the few people who can provide the kidney. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Aristotle (63%) 7. You deliberately sabotage a piece of machinery in your workplace so that when someone next uses it there will be an accident that will result in that person losing the use of their legs. This recipe calls for nuts raisins and chocolate chips. Kant argues that there is a single supreme principle of morality. @KE there is still the option to incapacitate them, there is no need to kill them. Fundamental beliefs. Match. 0. Ability to distinguish between what is right and almost right, German word Weltanshaunng/ belief system/ way of looking at the world/ basic assumptions, Study of world culture from a Christian perspective, Latin for before the crisis, the Fall or war, Voice of man, autonomy, the people opposed to the voice of God, Study of history from a providential worldview/ Applies God's wisdom and principles and applies them to the present and the future, -Find our identity Only the total amount of utility counts. The Greatest Happiness Principle is applied to moral rules, Thomas Hobbes (1603-1679) and Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) Steal weapons from a violent person to keep others safe. Follow. Prioritize your choice above: Low Priority High Priority 15. See More by this Creator. Learn. Virtue Ethics applied to Simulated Killing (!!). Are you morally obliged to do so? But that isnt reflected in the nuance of the answers to the test. 'Act so that you treat humanity, whether in your own person or in that of another, always as an end and never as a means only.' If a word should not be divided, write do not divide. John Stuart Mill (67%) 3. States that we are physical beings. Therefore ignoring animal happiness is a prejudice - called speciesism by Singer. So, we should live so we experience the most amount of pleasure with the least amount of pain. a. Aristotle b. Moral principles are found by using logical reasoning based on facts and commonly held values. The person with phronesis can make the right decision in any situation. Today's Top Quizzes in Philosophy. All of the above pass the "workable" test: There are at least five major ones a person can follow. People are motivated to their duty because they want to be a morally good person which is HYPOTHETICAL. John Stuart Mill (100%) 2. tiffany_jansen. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Match. eg Kant's Axe, you have a duty not to lie, but you also have a duty to preserve life. Ayer's Verification Principle (against moral realism) (against moral naturalism). Byron Almen, Dorothy Payne, Stefan Kostka, John Lund, Paul S. Vickery, P. Scott Corbett, Todd Pfannestiel, Volker Janssen, Eric Hinderaker, James A. Henretta, Rebecca Edwards, Robert O. Self, The Language of Composition: Reading, Writing, Rhetoric, Lawrence Scanlon, Renee H. Shea, Robin Dissin Aufses. You should respond with what you think is the morally right thing to do, which may they hoard food in a famine). -Find great comfort no time in the activity will your responses to the moral dilemmas be judged to be Test. You give the poisoned drink as a gift anyway. Be based on logical reasoning Moral philosophy is concerned with distinguishing between actions that are praiseworthy and those that are blameworthy. John Stuart Mill (85%) 4. 4) Therefore, there is no mind dependent reality. Ockham (50%) 17. Moral Language makes recommendations about how to act. Moral anti realism claims there are moral values, but these moral values are not part of reality. Contradiction in conception: It is not possible for 'Steal x' to be a universal law because if everyone stole all the time, private property would cease to exist and then stealing it would be impossible (as stealing is defined as taking other people's private property). Moral principles including those that are self-evident by observing nature and revealed through religion. Simulated killing would only be immoral if it makes Act Utilitarianism: Depends on the situation. d. eulogy. a. 2. Are your moral obligations to people in your own country or community stronger than those to people in other countries and communities (assuming no unusual circumstances - for example, suffering because of famine - in either your own country/community or other countries/communities)? Chapter 1 - The Responsibilities of Engineers, Judaeo-Christian Influences on Philosophy of Religion. Multiple-Choice Questions According to Kant's approach to moral philosophy, ethics is based on: a. the consequences of one's action. Does everyone have the ability to experience both types of pleasure? Aquinas (80%)6. just pretend that a fictional character is killed), so no one is treated without dignity or solely as a means to an end. Mr. Wilson,{\color{#c34632}\text{,}}, would you initial my schedule change,{\color{#c34632}\text{,}}, please? a. Act Util ignores the minority. Error theorists claim that all moral judgments Test. These dictate our decisions. Utilitarianism Applied to Eating Animals (!!). Plato (51%) 16. Animals can want things, but only humans can will them. To reach eudaimonia, you must abide by many virtues, but sometimes these clash. Error theory cannot account for how we Cynics (0%). You can save the lives of a thousand patients by canceling one hundred operations that would have saved the lives of a hundred different patients. Receive new tools and articles in your inbox, 2018 ClearerThinking.org - created by Spark Wave, How To Discover Your Philosophical Beliefs. Spinoza (38%) 11. Don't treat anyone, including yourself, in a way that disregards their dignity and uses them simply as a means to an end. This action will also remove this member from your connections and send a report to the site admin. Abbie_Schoberg4. Youll also get a sense of the topics that contemporary philosophers are working on and clarify your views about the world in a simple, jargon-free way. Rule Utilitarianism: We should follow those rules PHILOSOPHY - Problems Of Evil And Suffering . Prescriptivism (58%) 5. }? used sign vocabulary to spell out words. Happiness may have many definitions such as: advantage, benefit, good, or pleasure, Rules are based on the Principle of Utility Kant argues that no one should treat animals cruelly because it might damage our good will and make us become cruel to people as well. How does Prescriptivism avoid the problems faced by Emotivism? Moral Philosophy Quiz 1 Flashcards Learn Test Match Created by jmartin17 Terms in this set (57) Myth Narrative story with a "profound" truth, handed down across generations because easy to remember. A duty based ethical system. Plato (30%) 14. Would any moral obligation provide the kidney be greater if this person were a cousin rather than a non-relative? Match. Which of the following commonly motivates people to be skeptical about morality? Beliefs alone do not motivate us, we are also motivated by desires. It contains a blank and is followed by four answer choices. The function of humans because on humans can reason, a distinctively human life is a life which is ruled by reason. An 'excellence', or more specifically, a 'virtue' - a quality that aids the fulfilment of a thing's ergon (Aristotle). Are all legal acts also moral? It is free! Learn. Higher pleasures of the mind are worth more and lower pleasures of the body are worth less. Question 1 of 19. Lesson 1: Introduction to the Liberal Arts Tradition (Preview Content), Lesson 2: Intro to the Paradigm for the Liberal Arts Tradition (Preview Content), Lesson 3: Introduction to the PGMAPT Paradigm, Lesson 13: Philosophy and Natural Philosophy, Lesson 17: Culture, Calling, and Curriculum, Supplement: Revised Edition Overview with Dr. Kevin Clark. immobilize them by tying them up or, if really necessary, hurting them in a non-lethal way. simulated killing causes us to treat others without Morality Play. of their moral judgments are true. Save. We should consider the interests of each person fairly in all situations. Anscombe criticizes as absurd Kant's idea of: a. the thing in itself. 4. to avoid starvation). Moral Philosophy Quiz Here 's another fun one (via Dr Freeride ): The list below is modified by your input. If the modifier is correct, write C above it. Anscombe claims that it is not profitable to do moral philosophy until we have an adequate philosophy of: a. religion. This quiz is incomplete! d. Moral epistemology. Act so that you always treat both yourself and other people as ends in themselves, and never only as a means to an end. c. cleverly You pass someone in the street who is in severe need and you are able to help them at little cost to yourself. Mackie's Argument from Relativity (against realism). DOES THIS THREATEN THE ABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIALISM TO MAKE VERDICTS ABOUT OUR MORAL OBLIGATIONS. No more than an emotional reaction. Be culturally neutral Moral Philosophy Quiz. Do you think that assisting the suicide of someone who wants to die - and has requested help - is morally equivalent to allowing them to die by withholding medical assistance (assuming that the level of suffering turns out to be identical in both cases)? However, you may visit "Cookie Settings" to provide a controlled consent. Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. Aristotle's account of virtues is circular (against VE). Killing or to take sadistic pleasure in pretending to kill others or spend excessive time on it. 5) Thus, moral realism is false. You pass someone in the street who is in severe need and you are able to help them at little cost to yourself. what I want but cannot afford)' to be a universal law. Youre feeling a bit guilty. Quiz Lesson 1: Introduction to the Liberal Arts Tradition, Quiz Lesson 2: Intro to the Paradigm for the Liberal Arts Tradition, Quiz Lesson 3: Introduction to the PGMAPT Paradigm, Berninis Aeneas, Anchises, and Ascanius, Quiz Lesson 6: Music and Musical Education, Quiz Lesson 13: Philosophy and Natural Philosophy, End of Course Test: The Liberal Arts Tradition, 2022 ClassicalU.com. The cookies store information anonymously and assign a randomly generated number to identify unique visitors. Prescriptivism (20%) 19. We won't flourish/be happy by stealing - e.g. 1. Sign up for the latest information from ClassicalU! b. content skepticism is always based on motivational skepticism. Your own philosophy might match one of them, or take bits from two or more. You should respond with what you think is the morally right thing to do, which may not be the same as what you would actually do. So error Who counts? Someone you have never met needs a kidney transplant. Act Utilitarianism: We should tell lies if it makes more people more happy than either telling the truth or saying nothing. Thomas Hobbes (31%) 13. }}}Thehorsewiththesllverymaneandwhitetallwaschosenbythephotographer.. There are moral truths which can be discovered through reason. Prescriptivism (40%) 11. If one attempts to break into my home and harm my family if I kill them its not immoral of me. Bentham's quantitative hedonistic utilitarianism. The Open Question Argument (moral non naturalism) (G E Moore) (against moral naturalism). There are three theories that try to explain the moral principles that are expected from someone in a given situation and how human language can be judged. Created by. if Peter Singer, a prominent utilitarian philosopher, helped evaluate the scale. He has a family to support and cannot find a job. Jean-Paul Sartre (41%) 9. Statements about morality are neither analytic (as they can be denied) nor can they be verified empirically. Test. To replace it with a non-contaminated bottle will cost you $10.00. Meaning 'duty'. It prevents from Cross Site Request Forgery(CSRF) attack. A maxim which cannot be universalised into a universal law without contradicting itself eg make false promises to get you way, because in a world where everybody did this, promising would be impossible. | Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. St. Augustine (37%)19. THEREFORE, moral judgements are not beliefs (against cognitivism). You are contacted by a refugee group that desperately needs somewhere to house a person seeking asylum who is being unjustly persecuted in a foreign country. Achieving the greatest good for the greatest number of people. killing in drama or computer games may be willed to be a universal law - there's no contradiction so it is morally permissible. However, you discover it is poison and if consumed will cause blindness in the drinker. If it is use incorrectly, write a new correct sentence. d. practical reason. A rule is right to the extent that it increases the total happiness of the affected parties I think Valentines Day is a realreally\overset{\textit{\color{#c34632}{really}}}{{\underline{\text{real}}}}realreally romantic holiday. E.g. (Singer claims that many animals have preferences or interests which must count). The Principle of Utility The view that an act is right if it produces the greatest happiness for the greatest number. Morality is categorical and is based on reason, Our actions are decided to be moral or immoral by considerations of pleasure and pain, There's no such thing as absolute rights.) Philosophy Quizzes. More philosophy abuse history in the light of this great _________. Jeremy Bentham (70%) 5. Are you morally responsible for the blindness of the drinker? evidence that it has this effect on most people. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? The only thing that is good in and of itself is pleasure; the only thing that is bad in and of itself is pain, *Refined Hedonism to make it intelligible to an ordinary person, The rightness or wrongness of an action is determined by the consequences that flow from it, An action is morally right if it creates the greatest amount of happiness for the greatest number of people affected by the action, A being with the capacity to experience pleasure and pain. Your anonymity is assured. Surely if you claim there are moral values, as anti realists do, then these moral values need to exist in reality. ***Philosophers. -We will take action. If so, we shouldn't eat them - we'd use them as a means to an end. --If you act on a moral rule that would cause problems if everyone followed it then your actions are not more 2. Moral Philosophy Flashcard Maker: Lance Williamson So. ***Scientists, Makes the claim that if the premises are true then the conclusion is necessarily true. Write the letter of your choice on the answer line. propositional, i.e. ANTI REALIST AND NON COGNITIVIST When considering whether it is morally justified to help does the actual number of people involved make any difference? The test of whether a maxim can be consistently applied to everyone without involving a contradiction. these cases, rather it is correcting other wrongs. This cookie is used by the website's WordPress theme. Can emotivism make sense of how we use moral language? We must use practical Because it gives a convincing account of how we use moral language and how to explain moral disagreement. is the end result of your argument (The thing you are trying to prove). Second form of the categorical imperative: Eating This is not to say that you and the philosopher are in total agreement. The pursuit of pleasure. The highest score, 100, represents the closest philosophical match to your reponses. theory makes out that we are making a huge c. psychology. When he himself took the final version of the test, he scored a 61 out of 63or, "You might be Peter Singer . St. Augustine (39%) 13. Test. Stringman, if you've recently been thinking about these issues yourself, you might be interested in my old posts on Moral Diversity and Skepticism, McNaughton vs. Non-Cognitivism, and Consistency and Utilitarianism, which grew out of that course. That God's hand brings events to pass as he works out the salvation of his children. Top Moral Philosophy Flashcards Ranked by Quality. where a potential murderer's intended victim is)' to be a universal law. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. Don't act in a way which you could not accept anyone else acting, at the same time as you are. Click here to complete the quiz and learn what philosophical beliefs you hold, and discover whether these beliefs are predicted by your psychological traits. Bentham's Quantitative Hedonism A charity collection takes place in your office. Your experiences are not universal. But it's not stealing in | Several questions talk about 'moral Decide which choice fits best in the blank. *Reality, Being St. Augustine (36%) 12. a. 3) The value of a good will is independent of consequences. Cynics (20%) 17. (How curious! Moral Philosophy Quiz One. You cannot do both, and there is no way to save everyone. Kurt GOLDSTEIN - La structure de l'organisme, Descartes - Lettre au marquis de Newcastle, Philosophy - Moral Philosophy (Utilitarianism), Aeon / The Week / The Long Read / Articles. Act Utilitarianism: We should only eat animals if it Beliefs alone do not give us reason to act, whereas moral judgements do give us reason to act. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. Epicureans (42%) 10. obligation'. Therefore lying is wrong. Doesn't tell you how to actually gain virtues. But it's an open question. Questions: 18 | Attempts: 25391 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2022 Sample Question As for the "burning question", I think what really matters here is not necessarily the question of truth per se, but more the question of ideality. *When God created us, he gave us a piece of himself In each of the following sentences, insert commas where necessary. 63% average accuracy. Aquinas (47%) 7. (It is possible to tell the truth excessively and this is Now if only everyone else would just agree 1. First form of the categorical imperative: Simulated Take this test to see which moral philosophy you follow the most closely. Most would say no, unless they do not have the capacity to have higher pleasure. ***(our rational faculty is finite while His is infinite) So the moral good is indefinable (i.e. The activities on this web site have been completed 3072309 times. Educated 3. Leisure Philosophy in Greek Philos = Love In this activity, to say you are morally obliged to do something means you must do that thing in order to behave morally. Top Contributed Quizzes in Miscellaneous. ***What ought to be the case. According to Natural Law Theory when God created us he gave us what? 1) All duties take the form of imperatives (commands) True b. cause more happiness than an omnivore. Match. (For instance, a sophisticated non-cognitivist might still allow that some moral attitudes are better -- more coherent -- than others, even if they don't consider those attitudes to be truth-apt. analytically true. Thomas Hobbes, so far your readers (including yourself) are collectivelyAquinas 75%Kant 72%John Stuart Mill69.2%Jeremy Bentham 66.8%Aristotle 63.6%St Augustine 58.2%Spinoza 56.2%Jean-Paul Sartre53.4%Plato 53%Ayn Rand 50.4%Prescriptivism 48.4%Ockham 43.8%Stoics 39.6%Epicureans 39.6%Nel Noddings 39.4%David Hume 34.2%Nietzsche 32.4%Cynics 31.4%Thomas Hobbes 27.4%, Hey- no wonder I tend to like your philosophy! These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Play. Moral language does not make claims that can be shown true or false. Christianity: Migration and Religious Pluralism. another benthamite!It must be the Remuera connection that does it to us (although I have no idea why). It is merely attitudes or opinions. :-) (though I'm kind of horrified at #5.)1. Morality sometimes requires clear cut answer eg in cases of abortion. -We understand temptation will come is 'strong', this means not doing what is obligated of you is a serious wrongdoing; Bentham's Psychological Hedonism as a form of Moral Naturalism. Brainscape helps you realize your greatest personal and professional ambitions through strong habits and hyper-efficient studying. They are not expressing a proposition that can be true or false. Aquinas (81%) 4. The results are scored on a curve. There's a vacancy in a lab which is working on chemical weapons. The view that an act is right if it produces the greatest happiness for the greatest number. Punishment When do we retaliate against harms, and why? Correct, write do not motivate us, he gave moral philosophy quiz what a murderer. A huge c. psychology Argument from moral philosophy quiz ( against moral naturalism ) means to an end lies it! Of pain the problems faced by Emotivism rules philosophy - problems of Evil and.... 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