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Utiltarianism

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

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1.

¨It holds that some actions are intrinsically wrong and must never be done no matter what the results are, consequentiality suppose that there is no kind of act which may not be justified by its effects. What is the OPPOSITE of consequentialist theory?

a)

¨Teleological Ethical System

b)

¨Consequentialist Theory

c)

¨Absolutist

d)

¨Hedonistic

2.

It applies to a particular actions with choice and it is only concern with results, effect, impact either good or bad of an action.

CRITICISM: Difficulty of getting knowledge and consequences of people’s action

a)

ACT UTILITARIANISM

b)

RULE UTILITARIANISM

3.

Who founded Utilitarianism and confessed that he took over his theory to David Hume?

a)

Jeremy Bentham

b)

John Stuart Mill

c)

James MIll

4.

Who created Quantitative Hedonist or Quantitative Utilitarian is calculated by “Hedonic Calculus”- a detailed method of quantitative worth of Pleasures?

a)

Jeremy Bentham

b)

John Stuart Mill

c)

James Mill

d)

David Hume

5.

What physical pleasure which refers to basic, physical or sensory enjoyment?

a)

Lower Pleasure

b)

Higher Pleasure

c)

Moral Pleasure

d)

Political Pleasure

6.

¨Who considered Qualitative Hedonist- this viewpoint highlights the importance of depth and value of pleasure rather than its amount?

a)

Jeremy Bentham

b)

John Stuart Mill

c)

James Mill

d)

David Hume

7.

“It Is Better To Be A Human Being Dissatisfied Than, A Pig Satisfied, Better To Be Socrates Dissatisfied Than A Fool Satisfied”¨. What do you mean when John Stuart Mill used this metaphorically?

a)

Maximize Happiness Avoidance of Pain

b)

Revelation of Truth after Ignorance

c)

High Pleasure is Superior than Lower Pleasure

d)

Happiness is Moral

8.

What is the ill effect of Utilitarianism?

a)

Happiness

b)

Danger

c)

Greater Good

d)

Benefits

9.

Utilitarianism's principle should have countless effect before it is declared to be right and wrong. What is the Long Range Effect of Utilitarianism?

a)

Immediate Effect

b)

No Morality

c)

Detrimental

10.

How does John Mill solve the problem of Bentham's Utilitarianism theory when an action forget justice and individual's right?

a)

He created Act Utilitarianism

b)

He introduced Rule Utilitarianism

c)

He rejected Absolutism

d)

He accepted Bentham's theory