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LV - Ethics - Bentham or Kant?

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

They argue that what is right and wrong is fixed and can never change

a)

Absolutists

b)

Relativists

2.

They argue that sometimes it is acceptable to steal

a)

Absolutists

b)

Relativists

3.

Freidrich Nietszche was a ...

a)

Absolutist

b)

Relativist

4.

He called his theory 'Utilitarianism'

a)

Jeremy Bentham

b)

Immanuel Kant

5.

He thought it was the action that mattered, not the consequences

a)

Jeremy Bentham

b)

Immanuel Kant

6.

He thought moral decisions should be based on consequences

a)

Jeremy Bentham

b)

Immanuel Kant

7.

He thought morals were relative - actions are right or wrong depending upon the situation

a)

Jeremy Bentham

b)

Immanuel Kant

8.

He thought you should never take advantage of others, even for a “greater good.”

a)

Jeremy Bentham

b)

Immanuel Kant

9.

He thought you should only take an action if you would be happy for all people to act in that way

a)

Jeremy Bentham

b)

Immanuel Kant

10.

He felt the best decision would be one that maximised pleasure and minimised pain

a)

Jeremy Bentham

b)

Immanuel Kant

11.

He was an absolutist – an action is either right, or wrong, irrespective of the situation

a)

Jeremy Bentham

b)

Immanuel Kant