final exam

According to deontological ethics, the morality of an action is determined by

• It’s consequences

• The character of the person acting

• The intention and adherence to duty or rules

• The amount of pleasure it produces

According to Kant, there are two kinds of maxims. What are they?

• Hypothetical and subjective

• hypothetical and categorical

• Subjective and optimistic

• None above

Mill’s utilitarianism is an example of what kind of moral theory?

• Social Contract Theory

• Consequentialism

• Deontology

• NONE ABOVE

Aristotle believed that virtue lies in:

• Following universal moral laws.

• Doing whatever maximizes happiness.

• Choosing the mean between two extremes.

• Performing actions out of a sense of duty.

Kants categorical imperative is a deontological moral rule

• True

• False

According to Aristotle, virtues are:

• Products of habit

• Unknowable

• Natural

• None

According to mill, what has intrinsic value?

• Happiness

• Life

• Virtue