
Debate between Freedom and Determinism
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
According to Steven Cahn, what is the fundamental question in the debate between freedom and determinism?
Can we be held morally responsible for our actions?
Do we have control over our choices and decisions?
Is human behavior predictable or unpredictable?
Can science explain human behavior?
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements best describes Cahn's position on freedom and determinism?
He argues that human behavior is entirely determined by factors outside of our control.
He believes that human behavior is entirely free and uncaused.
He suggests that human behavior is a combination of both free and determined elements.
He argues that the concept of freedom is irrelevant to human behavior.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
According to Cahn, what is the significance of the concept of "compatibilism" in the debate between freedom and determinism?
It argues that freedom and determinism are mutually exclusive.
It suggests that freedom and determinism are compatible and complementary.
It argues that human behavior is entirely determined by factors outside of our control.
It believes that human behavior is entirely free and uncaused.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following examples would Cahn likely use to illustrate the concept of compatibilism?
A person choosing to eat a salad for lunch.
A person being forced to eat a salad for lunch.
A person eating a salad for lunch because of a prior decision.
A person eating a salad for lunch due to a genetic predisposition.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
According to Cahn, what is the implication of compatibilism for moral responsibility?
It suggests that we are never morally responsible for our actions.
It argues that we are always morally responsible for our actions.
It suggests that moral responsibility is a matter of degree.
It argues that moral responsibility is irrelevant to human behavior.
Answer explanation
According to Cahn, compatibilism implies that moral responsibility is a matter of degree, not absolute.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
According to Susan Wolf, what is the primary concern of her argument about sanity and responsibility?
To define the boundaries of moral responsibility
To explore the relationship between sanity and moral agency
To argue for a more nuanced understanding of moral responsibility
To challenge the concept of moral responsibility altogether
Answer explanation
The primary concern of Susan Wolf's argument is to argue for a more nuanced understanding of moral responsibility.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements best describes Wolf's position on sanity and responsibility?
She argues that only sane individuals can be held morally responsible for their actions.
She believes that moral responsibility requires a high degree of rationality and self-control.
She suggests that moral responsibility is not solely dependent on sanity or rationality.
She argues that moral responsibility is irrelevant to considerations of sanity.
Answer explanation
She suggests that moral responsibility is not solely dependent on sanity or rationality.
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