Phil quiz 1

What is Hypothetical Imperatives?

• commands you should follow if you want something

• commands you must follow, regardless of your desires

What is Categorical Imperatives?

• commands you should follow if you want something

• commands you must follow, regardless of your desires

What is Universalizability Principle?

• Is it moral for you to do it? Should everyone be able to do it?

• how to treat people, not to use them

What is formula of humanity?

• is it moral for you do to? Should everyone be able to do it?

• how to treat people, not to use them

What is deontology?

• ethical theory that uses rules to distinguish right from wrong

• moral theory that focuses on the results of our actions and treats intentions as irrelevant

What is Utilitarianism?

• ethical theory that uses rules to distinguish right from wrong

• moral theory that focuses on the results of our actions and treats intentions as irrelevant

What is hedonistic?

• the good is equal to the pleasant

• not just for ourselves but for others

What is Act Utilitarianism?

• you should choose the action that produces the greatest good for the greatest number

• we ought to live by rules that are likely to lead to the greatest good

What is Rule Utilitarianism?

• we should choose the action that produces the greatest good for the greatest number

• we ought to live by rules that are likely to lead to the greatest good

What is virtuous?

• doing the right thing, at the right time, in the right way, in the right amount, toward the right people

• thinking you are no special than anyone else