Ethics

According to Robert Nozick, what is the meaning of happiness?

• Happiness is the absence of pain and suffering.
• Happiness is solely based on material wealth.
• Happiness is a temporary emotional state without deeper meaning.
• Happiness is going beyond what we or anyone else expects we can.

Which of the following is NOT a way Jeremy Bentham scored pleasure?

• How did could I profit from it?

• How strong is it?

• How many people will it effect?

• How long will it last?

What does Martha Nussbaum believe true happiness comes from?

• True happiness is found in social status and recognition.
• True happiness is achieved through constant pleasure and entertainment.
• True happiness comes from material wealth and possessions.
• True happiness comes from living an active, valuable, and complete life.

According to Siddhartha Gautama, what does happiness start with?

• Happiness starts with understanding suffering.
• Happiness starts with material wealth.
• Happiness starts with social status.
• Happiness starts with avoiding all pain.

What does Seneca believe emotion is?

• A kind of insanity we should try to remove from our lives.

• A kind of peace we should achieve in our lives.

• A stoic feeling we should include in our lives.

• Recognizing and preventing how anger can ruin our lives.

Why are emotions necessary according to Jesse Prinz?

• Emotions are irrelevant to decision-making.
• Emotions hinder social interactions.
• Emotions are necessary because all our morals are based on them.

• Emotions are solely biological responses.

What does Jenefer Robinson believe must work together in life?

• Knowledge and experience
• Emotions and reason
• Desire and ambition
• Logic and intuition

What did Socrates value?

• Reason over emotion

• Wealth and power
• Fame and recognition
• Tradition and customs

According to Friedrich Nietzsche, what did emotion give people?

• Emotion led to confusion and despair.
• Emotion was seen as a weakness in society.
• Emotion provided a sense of detachment.
• Emotion gave people strength to overcome challenges and become a bold new kind of person

What is care ethics according to Nel Noddings?

• Care ethics is a moral theory that prioritizes relationships and the act of caring for others, focusing on the context of interpersonal connections.
• Care ethics ignores the importance of emotional connections.
• Care ethics emphasizes strict adherence to rules and principles.
• Care ethics is solely about individual autonomy.