post phl203 unit 1 quiz latest 2015

Question 1
2 out of 2 points
The Term Arete is a Greek word that means:
A.
Excellence or Virtue
B.
Good or Happy
C.
Pious
D.
Logic or Reason
Question 2
2 out of 2 points
According to Aristotle, the moral person cannot exist apart from ________ that enables him or her to develop the requisite virtues for the good life.
A.
A religious setting
B.
A social setting
C.
A political setting
D.
A family setting
Question 3
2 out of 2 points
According to Carol Gilligan, what do women tend to focus on more intently than men (in relation to ethics)?
A.
Style
B.
Particular Relationships
C.
Money
D.
World Affairs
Question 4
2 out of 2 points
What are Plato’s four primary integrated virtues?
A.
Happiness, Piety, Honesty, and Frankness
B.
Good will, Mirth, Whimsy, and Trust
C.
Piety, Trust, Courage, and Faith
D.
Wisdom, Courage, Temperance, and Justice
Question 5
0 out of 2 points
In
What do humans use to understand and recognize natural law?
Prayer
B.
Human Reason
C.
The Human Heart
D.
Education
Question 6
2 out of 2 points
Who said this quote “there is in nature a common principle of the just and unjust that all people in some way divine [discern], even if they have no association or commerce with each other.”
A.
Plato
B.
Socrates
C.
Hercules
D.
Aristotle
Question 7
2 out of 2 points
According to Aristotle, how do we learn virtue?
A.
By habit
B.
By faith
C.
By divine intervention
D.
Through luck
Question 8
2 out of 2 points
What does Aristotle use the word Eudaimonia to mean?
A.
Flourishing
B.
Happiness
C.
Success
D.
All of the Above
Question 9
2 out of 2 points
What Moral theory is Thomas Aquinas most commonly associated with?
A.
Virtue Ethics
B.
The Ethics of Care
C.
Natural Law Theory
D.
Utilitarianism
Question 10
2 out of 2 points
According to The Golden Mean, __________ in all things is paramount.
A.
Desire
B.
Moderation
C.
Vice
D.
Charity
Question 11
2 out of 2 points
In the ethics of care, the social and communal nature of humans is contrasted to the more______ perspective of rights based theories.
A.
Individual
B.
National
C.
Constructive
D.
Trendy
Question 12
2 out of 2 points
In the Ethics of Care, which one of these people was NOT an influential contributor to the theory.
Answers:
A.
Carol Gilligan
B.
Zora Neale Hurston
C.
Virginia Held
D.
Nel Noddings
Question 13
2 out of 2 points
What moral theory is this quote attributed to: ‘The “conscience” is the pedagogue (teacher) to the soul.
A.
Virtue Ethics
B.
Ethics of care
C.
Utilitarianism
D.
Natural Law Theory
Question 14
0 out of 2 points
In
Natural Law theory is a form of ______ ethics, while ethics of care and virtue ethics are examples of ______ ethics.
A.
Character based and Deontological
B.
Feminist and philosophical
C.
Deontological and Character based
D.
Good and Bad
Question 15
2 out of 2 points
What is the goal of life in Aretic (Virtue) ethics?
A.
To live well and achieve excellence
B.
To become rich and famous
C.
To serve others and humble oneself
D.
To follow strict rules in all situations

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