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John Stuart mill review

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what does John Stuart mill talk about?

a)

Liberalism and Utilitarianism

b)

Feminism and Ethics

c)

Catergorical Imperative

d)

Virtuous actions

2.

What’s liberalism?

a)

independence, free will, ethics

b)

virtuous, good habits

c)

Liberty, foundation and individual rights

d)

intentions, ethics, free will

3.

utility means?

a)

helpful

b)

advanced

c)

movement

d)

use

4.

what’s a good action?

a)

an important virtuous act

b)

a habit that you have to build upon

c)

deterministic

d)

it’s the highest utility

5.

what’s summum bonum?

a)

virtuous good

b)

choosing is an illusion

c)

the highest good and the foundation of the morality principle

d)

radical free will

6.

intentions determine the ___ of the action?

a)

value

b)

ability

c)

compatibility

d)

worth

7.

the greatest happiness principle also means ___

a)

the ultitrian principle

b)

the virtuous principle

c)

free will principle

8.

an actions moral value is based on ____ and not intentions

a)

consequences

b)

value

c)

external

d)

illusion

9.

good actions is a __

a)

beginning in new

b)

essence in itself

c)

end in itself

d)

n/a

10.

True or False: all actions are for some purpose

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Action = Consequence or Consequence = Action

a)

2

b)

1

12.

a good action has lot of what?

a)

Luck

b)

freewill

c)

utility

d)

constraints

13.

a ___ for reality

a)

ground

b)

foundation

c)

base

d)

seed

14.

an ___ principle to guide or moral decision

a)

unethical

b)

determined

c)

ethical

d)

i

15.

actions are right in proportions that they tend ____, wrong as they tend to promote/produce the reverse of happiness

hint: 3 words

a)

the radical freewill

b)

very specific views

c)

to promote happiness

d)

they’re unethical values

16.

True or false:

happiness = pleasure and the absence of pain

unhappiness = pain and the privation of pleasure

a)

True

b)

False

17.

not hedonism means..

a)

to not look for yourself and please others instead

b)

look out for your own pleasure at all cost and seek

18.

an action is good if it results in higher amount of pleasure for a higher # of people

a)

True

b)

False

19.

the value of an action is based on the consequence

a)

True

b)

False