Grade Details – All Questions
1. Question : Ethics is the study of
Student Answer: propositional knowledge. right and wrong. beauty. culture. 2. Question : One studies ethics because
Student Answer: it provides insight into moral problems. it solves all moral problems. it causes migraine headaches. it makes one more popular.
3. Question : A philosophical argument should involve
Student Answer: yelling. hurt feelings. evidence or reasons. anger.
4. Question : Philosophers suggest arguments should be won by
Student Answer: the best argument. a coin flip. the person who feels most strongly about the issue. violence.
5. Question : Different ethical theories
Student Answer: can never offer useful information. must always contradict each other. can agree that certain acts are morally justified. always agree that certain acts are morally justified.
6. Question : Deontology argues that correct moral rules are
Student Answer: confusing. necessary. unimportant. based on emotions.
7. Question : An ethical egoist argues that you should do something if
Student Answer: it makes everyone better off. it makes you better off. it conforms to God’s laws. it is illegal.
8. Question : Emotivism regards an act as moral for a person if that person
Student Answer: approves of the act. disapproves of the act. argues that it is justified by a rule. argues that it supported by moral facts.
9. Question : “Bivalence” refers to the idea that all sentences are
Student Answer: true or false true false misleading
10. Question : The philosopher most closely identified with virtue ethics is
Student Answer: Immanuel Kant. Socrates. Spinoza. Aristotle.
