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HZB3M Final Exam Prep

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The principle or practice of unselfish concern for or devotion to the welfare of others

a)

altruism

b)

egoism

c)

existentialism

d)

What?

2.

Egoism is the view that all human actions are motivated by self-interest which is connected to which philosopher?

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

Joesph Butler

c)

Thomas Hobbes

d)

Jean Paul Sartre

3.

This view of human nature believes each of us creates our own essence through free action.

a)

altruism

b)

egoism

c)

existentialism

d)

natural selection

4.

Which is not part of Aristotle's view of the three types of souls?

a)

rational

b)

sensitive/instinctive

c)

nutrient

d)

id

5.

Reason, spirit and appetites are the three parts of the soul according to which philosopher?

a)

Plato

b)

John Hick

c)

Aristotle

d)

Thomas Hobbes

6.

Gilbert Ryle was a materialist. What does that mean?

a)

Human beings are superficial

b)

People are not defined by the things they buy

c)

There is no part of a person that is non physical

d)

None of the above

7.

Epictetus says human beings must conform themselves to the ways of the universe, the goal to live in harmony with nature.

a)

hedonism

b)

stoicism

c)

pyrrhonism

d)

utilitarianism

8.

Her ethical egoism stance argued to aways act in such a way that your actions promote your best long-term interests.

a)

none of the above

b)

Simone de Beauviour

c)

Ayn Rand

d)

Jessica Jones

9.

Mill and Bentham argued you should act so that your actions produce the greatest happiness for the greatest amount of people

a)

hedonism

b)

ethical relativism

c)

utilitarianism

d)

ethical egoism

10.

Categorical imperative notes the right thing to do would be if the action were to become a universal law. Who came up with this theory?

a)

John Stuart Mill

b)

Ruth Benedict

c)

Immanuel Kant

d)

Batman

11.

Hedonism's pursuit of the maximization of pleasures of the mind and body comes from which philosopher?

a)

Epicurus

b)

Epictetus

c)

Empedocles

d)

Ernie

12.

Monism believes reality comes down to

a)

one all encompassing thing

b)

two all encompassing things

c)

multiple things

d)

none of the above

13.

They believed that reason and knowledge should be used to achieve a comfortable, safe, and happy life

a)

monism

b)

dualism

c)

pluralism

d)

sophists

14.

Empedocles and Anaxagoras are philosophers who wrote about?

a)

monism

b)

dualism

c)

form

d)

pluralism

15.

He argues a person needs to understand how their actions affect others and not be limited to a program, intentionality is important

a)

Plato

b)

Alan Turing

c)

John Locke

d)

John Searle

16.

This experiment was presented to advance his argument stressing the potential of artificial intelligence

a)

Turing Test

b)

Experience Machine

c)

Ship of Theseus

d)

Trolley Problem

17.

Divine Command Theory notes that God has invented the standards of good and evil and that people should obey them. Who is credited with crafting this theory?

a)

William of Ockham

b)

Rene Descartes

c)

Aristotle

d)

Pythagoras

18.

William James said truth is that which works for you, what is best by testing propositions in experience.

a)

pragmatism

b)

logical positivism

19.

Comte and Wiggenstein argue only knowledge that is arrived empirically is scientifically valuable

a)

logical positivism

b)

pragmatism

20.

Voltaire's reflection is a comparison between a life of knowledge or the pursuit of happiness.

a)

Candide

b)

Function of Education

c)

Story of a Good Brahmin

d)

Philosophical Dictionary

21.

Descartes dumb brutes theory is significant to philosophy because

a)

argues humans don't all deserve rights of personhood

b)

argues animals don't deserve rights of personhood

c)

argues not humans think the same way

d)

none of the above

22.

His equal consideration of interests position argues pain and suffering does not depend on the species of being that experiences it.

a)

Peter Singer

b)

Tom Regan

c)

Carl Cohen

d)

John Locke

23.

Your final exam is being written on which day?

a)

Monday

b)

Tuesday

c)

Wednesday

d)

What exam???

24.

A definition on the exam needs what for 3 full marks?

a)

Name of a relevant philosopher

b)

Explanation of what the theory means in a sentence or two.

c)

Why the theory is significant to philosophy

d)

Written in full sentences

e)

All of the above

25.

Ethical relativism notes that morality is subjective and in line to the norms of one's culture.

a)

Ruth Benedict

b)

Immanuel Kant

c)

Epicurus

d)

Ayn Rand