Test 1

Question 1

States that there are no moral truths, that morals are individual.

Answer 1

Subjective Relativism

Question 2

States that there are no moral truths, that morals are relative to culture.

Answer 2

Cultural Relativism

Question 3

Name the 5 prima facie principles.

Answer 3

Autonomy, Nonmaleficence, Beneficence, Utility, and Justice.

Question 4

Incomplete arguments.

Answer 4

Enthymemes

Question 5

Conditional statements

Answer 5

If X, then Y.

Question 6

Bi-Conditional Statements

Answer 6

If X, and only if X, then Y.

Question 7

If P, then Q. P, therefore Q.

Answer 7

Modus Ponens, affirming the antecedent.

Question 8

If P, then Q. Q, therefore P.

Answer 8

Invalid. Affirming the consequent.

Question 9

If P, then Q. Not Q, therefore not P.

Answer 9

Modus tollens, denying the consequent.

Question 10

Refers to making choices on the basis of duty.

Answer 10

Deontology

Question 11

What formulas does the categorical imperative include?

Answer 11

The formula of universal law and the formula of humanity.

Question 12

States that you should always respect the humanity of others.

Answer 12

The formula of humanity.

Question 13

Focuses on answering questions about how things should be.

Answer 13

Normative ethics

Question 14

The process of learning and recording thoughts on ethics and morality

Answer 14

Descriptive ethics

Question 15

The doctrine that the morality of an action is to be judged solely on its consequences.

Answer 15

Consequentialism