PHI 105 Exam Questions with Verified Answers | Latest Edition

PHI 105 Exam Questions with Verified Answers | Latest Edition 1. Non self-imposed dilemma - ANSWER a dilemma that you are forced into ex: family doesn't want doc to tell sick person about illness 2. two senses of morally right decision - ANSWER a. a morally right action b. the best choice available to the agent in a resolvable moral dilemma 3. Action Guidance - ANSWER what you should do look for someone to guide you to right choice/answer 4. Action assessment - ANSWER tells you the rightness or wrongness of an action 5. Codifiability - ANSWER ethics needs to give a procedures Hursthouse says this is impossible 6. Does the following passage contain an argument? If there were any significant amount of bleach in the water, I'd feel it on my fingertips. And this washcloth would lose some color. Thus, we can safely say there is no bleach in here. A. Argument B. No argument - ANSWER A. Argument 7. Does the following passage contain an argument? I'll have the house special since it is the cheapest thing on the menu. A. Argument B. No argument - ANSWER A. Argument 8. Does the following passage contain an argument? She has scored above 93 on all three exams, she has not missed a class, and she has done exceptional homework, so she deserves an A for the course. A. Argument B. No argument - ANSWER A. Argument 9. Does the following passage contain an argument? I know that doughnuts are addicting, and they contain a lot of sugar. But I love the taste, and it goes great with my morning coffee. A. Argument B. No argument - ANSWER B. No argument 10.Does the following passage contain an argument? You don't stand a chance against my avatar. I have the Pendant of Power, the best weapon in the game. A. Argument B. No argument - ANSWER A. Argument 11.Body goods - ANSWER health, pleasure 12.Virtues - ANSWER need this to obtain pleasures need good ________ in order to be happy can't be truly good without __________ 13.Morals - ANSWER by acting you acquire these habituation- if you continuously do the action it will become habit lectual virtues - ANSWER -Understanding -science -wisdom 15.3 conditions for virtues - ANSWER 1. knowledge 2. must choose the act and choose them for their own sake 3. acts must proceed from an untangeable character 16.Temperance - ANSWER (n) moderation, self-control, esp. regarding alcohol or other desires or pleasures; total abstinence from alcohol 17.3 sorts of motives - ANSWER 1. indirect 2. direct 3. duty 18.Aristotle's view - ANSWER virtuous person takes pleasure in acting virtuously 19.Kant's view - ANSWER if acting from inclination, your action has no moral worth if acting because of duty, you have moral worth 20.Three different accounts of emotions - ANSWER 1. Kant: emotions are no part of rationality 2. Stoics: emotions are judgements 3. Aristotle: emotions are in the non-rational portion of the soul, but are subject to influence of reason piscible passions - ANSWER love, delight, desire, hatred, pain, aversion 22.Irascible passions - ANSWER hope, fear, anger, despair, daring ating reasons - ANSWER determine moral worth on an action tions for acting virtuously - ANSWER 1. the agent performs a good action 2. agent knows what she is doing 3. agent acts for right reasons 4. agent has appropriate feelings or attitudes when she acts view of moral motivation - ANSWER act has moral good worth only if from duty 26.Aristotle view of moral motivation - ANSWER virtuous person performs virtuous actions "for their own sake" 27.Hurst houses view of moral motivation - ANSWER the X-reasons nic fantasy - ANSWER notion that we need to have a comprehensive, substantial vision of the good in order to be properly motivated