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Which is NOT one of the three main branches of Philosophy?
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Which is NOT one of the three main branches of Philosophy? psychology
Which is NOT one of Euthyphro's answers for the definition of piety? Piety is what my father did to the housekeeper.
Which is NOT one of the questions of Ethics? What we ought to believe?
Glaucon uses the Ring of Gyges to show Socrates that humans only care about themselves. True
For Plato the tyrannical soul is free. false
According to Plato, which is NOT one of the three parts of the soul? discorded
According to Glaucon, he is going to argue FOR what kind of life? Unjust
The virtue of courage for Aristotle exists between the vices of Cowardice & Rashness
For Aristotle, virtuous actions must be all the following EXCEPT: Validated by the result or consequence of an action
According to Glaucon, those who practice justice do so against their will because... They lack the power to do wrong
Epistemology is concerned with the nature of Knowledge and justified belief
For Aristotle, the ultimate purpose of one's life is Happiness
Which is NOT a feature of Kantianism? ends justify the means
According to the claim of Utilitarianism The ends justify the means
According to Glaucon, the unjust and just person would each choose the same path when given the ring. True
According to the textbook, Relativism emphasizes Ethical rules as cultural norms
Which in NOT a claim of cultural relativism? Some moral rules are universal even if deemed moral by a specific culture
In Plato's "Allegory of the Cave," the enlightened prisoner who escapes from the cave is welcomed back when he returns to free the others. False
In a valid argument IF the premises are true the conclusions MUST also be false. False
A sound argument is a valid argument that also has TRUE premises. True
According to Socrates, injustice leads to a disharmony of the soul. True
According to Glaucon, those who practice justice do so against their will.
Which is considered a branch of "Normative ethics?" Kantianism
According to Socrates, the tyrannical person is Group of answer choices enslaved.
Which philosopher added quality to the quantity of Utilitarianism good? John Stuart Mill
According to Socrates, "The _____________ life is not worth living?" unexamined
Is the argument valid or invalid? a. The Greeks believed it was wrong to eat the dead, whereas the Callatians believed it was right to eat the dead. b. Therefore, eating the dead is neither objectively right nor objectively wrong. Invalid
Is the argument valid or invalid? a. All Bachelors are unmarried men. Tim is a Bachelor. b. Therefore, Tim is an unmarried man. Valid
Is the argument valid or invalid? a. Different cultures have different moral codes. b. Therefore, there is no objective “truth” in morality. Invalid
Is the argument valid or invalid? a. All men are mortal. Socrates is man. b. Therefore, Socrates is a mortal man. valid
Is the argument valid or invalid? a. Anyone who lives in Hilo, lives on the Big Island. Mariah has lived on the Big Island. b. Therefore, Mariah lived in Hilo. Invalid
According to the textbook _____________________ is a formal study of reasoning. Logic
Is the following a Utilitarian, Kantian, or Virtue ethics solution. One ought to do their duty, regardless of the outcome. Kantian
Is the following a Utilitarian, Kantian, or Virtue ethics solution. One ought to do what promotes a good life usually as a median between excess and deficiency. Virtue ethics
Is the following a Utilitarian, Kantian, or Virtue ethics solution. One ought to do what yields the greatest happiness for the greatest amount of people regardless of the action. Utilitarian
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