Everything

Question 1

This is the idea that something is entirely right or wrong

Answer 1

Absolutism

Question 2

This is the idea that whatever makes the most people happy is the best

Answer 2

Utilitarianism

Question 3

If someone is arguing that animal testing could be used for curing a disease it could be labelled as

Answer 3

Morally right

Question 4

What’s a human right

Answer 4

A set of laws everybody is entitled to

Question 5

What’s the meaning of something thats universal

Answer 5

Something that applies to everyone at all times

Question 6

What’s speciesism

Answer 6

Giving preference to our own species over another

Question 7

What’s animal testing

Answer 7

The act of testing products on animals

Question 8

What’s Euthanasia

Answer 8

Deliberately ending a person’s life to relieve suffering

Question 9

What’s Euthanasia

Answer 9

Deliberately ending a person’s life to relieve suffering

Question 10

What’s assisted suicide

Answer 10

Helping someone to end their own life (maybe because they can’t do it themselves or need someone to acquire something for them so they can do it)

Question 11

What’s Capital punishment

Answer 11

Sentencing convicted offenders to death for very serious crimes

Question 12

3 countries which euthanasia is legal in

Answer 12

Canada,Spain,Portugal

Question 13

Name two Arguments for Euthanasia

Answer 13

1.Relieves suffering for people
2.People have the right to make their own decision about their life

Question 14

Name two arguments against euthanasia

Answer 14

1. Life shouldn’t be wasted as it’s sacred ( 1 in 400 trillion of u being born)
   2.Could lead to a slope of euthanasia slowly becoming less for people who are in incredibly serious situations

Question 15

What’s the trolley problem

Answer 15

If a train was heading for 4 people on track, but you could pull the lever to divert it onto another track, that only had one person, would you?

Question 16

What would a utilitarian do in the trolley problem

Answer 16

To utilitarians, they want the most people happy, so they would pull it because killing 4 is more than killing 1

Question 17

What would an absolutist respond to the trolley problem

Answer 17

To an absolutist, making the morally right decision matters to them, so they wouldn’t pull it because in that way that would kill someone who wouldn’t have been killed.

Question 18

Name 3 countries where capital punishment is legal

Answer 18

USA, Japan, Taiwan

Question 19

When was the last U.K death penalty

Answer 19

August 1964

Question 20

Name 2 arguments for capital punishment

Answer 20

1.Prevents more murder
2. What you do should be dealt to you

Question 21

Name 2 arguments against capital punishment

Answer 21

1. Life is sacred
2. More evidence might be found after

Question 22

Name 2 arguments for animal testing

Answer 22

1. Could lead to solving a disease
2. Animal life isn’t as valuable as human life

Question 23

Name two arguments against animal testing

Answer 23

1. All life is equal
2. A lot of animals die to cosmetic usage

Question 24

What does Peter Singer think about animal testing

Answer 24

He thinks it should only be used for the gain of humans and any other usage should be illegal

Question 25

What does Carl Cohen think about animal testing

Answer 25

He thinks it’s okay because animals don’t have rights or contribute to human life

Question 26

Whats morality

Answer 26

The belief that some behaviour is right and acceptable and that other behaviour is wrong

Question 27

Who founded utilitarianism

Answer 27

Jeremy Bentham

Question 28

Who is one of the greatest contributors to absolutism

Answer 28

Immanuel Kant

Question 29

What did Jeremy Bentham say about utilitarianism (quote)

Answer 29

“The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation”

Question 30

What did Immanuel Kant say about absolutism

Answer 30

Act only on that maxim which you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.

Question 31

What does Kant argue with his quote

Answer 31

For an action to be morally right it must be universalised