Introduction to Philosophy

Joy is an example of what type of good?

• An intrinsic good

• An Instrumental good

• A good that is both intrinsic and instrumental

For which group of thinkers would this statement be true: "The stronger the desire for something, the greater its value."

• Hedonists

• Subjectivists

• Objectivists

Which branch of Philosophy deals with questions about the nature of beauty and art?

• Aesthetics

• Epistemology

• Ethics

• Metaphysics

Knowledge is an example of what type of good?

• An intrinsic good

• An Instrumental good

• A good that is both intrinsic and instrumental

For which group of thinkers would this statement be true: "Values are independent of us and are worthy of desire whether anyone actually desires them."

• Hedonists

• Subjectivists

• Objectivists

For which group of thinkers would this statement be true: Pleasure is the only intrinsic good!

• Platonists

• Hedonists

• Objectivists

Onerous work is an example of what type of good?

• An intrinsic good

• An Instrumental good

• A good that is both intrinsic and instrumental

Which branch of Philosophy deals with questions about the nature of Knowledge?

• Ethics

• Aesthetics

• Metaphysics

• Epistemology