PHILOSOPHY AND PUBLIC POLICY

What is the role of the philosopher in reconstructing a careful and fair public policy?

• to help public policy makers map out possible implications.

• raise guidelines for policy making

• craft roles and regulation for the policy being made

• none mentioned

How do Ethics and values inevitably shape public policy choices?

• by crafting a guidelines to make the policy

• make foundations for the policy

• it informs policy objectives means and tradeoffs.

• Making ethical foundations explicit for scrutiny

How do social contract theory provides justification for government's legitimate policy authority?

• it identify the problems

• It enhance the policy

• it construct guidelines

• it explains and evaluates the limits of intervention

What is the curious task of economics in the way men think?

• it demonstrates how men are being selfish

• It demonstrates how little men know about what they imagine.

• it make men realize their mistakes

• It makes men realize they are superior.

Why policymakers utilize well-reasoned philosophies?

• to give informative policy for the public.

• to craft a better policy

• to inform the children

• to inform clear policy principles and strategies