Quiz 4 and 5
Question 1 2..5 points
Mill focused focuses on reconciling the of the many with the happiness of the
individual.
Question options:
a) desire
b) happiness
c) misfortune
d) pain
Questio
2..5 points
n2
, according to Mill, is defined as caring only for oneself, which leads to
unhappiness.
Question options:
a) Selfishness
b) Malice
c) Greed
d) Gluttony
Questio
2..5 points
n3
Mill recognized that not all pleasures are and that clearly some are more valuable
and desirable than others.
Question options:
a) equal
, Quiz 4 and 5
b) clear
c) worthwhile
d) evil
Questio
n4 2..5 points
Utilitarianism does not view as relevant in determining the morality of an action.
Question options:
a) impartiality
b) honesty
c) motivation
d) duty
Questio
2..5 points
n5
Mill believed the happiness of the should be reconciled with the happiness of the
individual.
Question options:
a) rich
b) educated
c) many
young
d)
, Quiz 4 and 5
Questio
n6 2..5 points
Utilitarianism has been criticized for not being or in weighing consequences
of one's actions prior to engaging in the conduct.
Question options:
a) honest; exact
b) helpful; precise
c) practical; timely
d) complete; objective
Questio
2..5 points
n7
Mill defines pleasure as happiness and the absence of:
Question options:
a) intellect.
b) virtue.
c) pain.
d) desire.
Questio
2..5 points
n8
Fred loves music, art, and poetry. He often sits and ponders the future. Fred could best be
described as having:
Question options:
, Quiz 4 and 5
a) a college education.
b) a poor work ethic.
c) no motivation.
d) a cultivated mind.
Questio
n9 2..5 points
The notion of utility, sometimes called , was coined by Jeremy Bentham.
Question options:
a) consequentialism
b) virtue
c) pleasure
d) formalism
Questio
2..5 points
n 10
One criticism levied against utilitarianism is which of the following?
Question options:
a) People are only ethical when someone is watching them.
b) People weigh the consequences of their actions in a self-serving way.
c) One must read the Old and New Testaments to be ethical.
Question 1 2..5 points
Mill focused focuses on reconciling the of the many with the happiness of the
individual.
Question options:
a) desire
b) happiness
c) misfortune
d) pain
Questio
2..5 points
n2
, according to Mill, is defined as caring only for oneself, which leads to
unhappiness.
Question options:
a) Selfishness
b) Malice
c) Greed
d) Gluttony
Questio
2..5 points
n3
Mill recognized that not all pleasures are and that clearly some are more valuable
and desirable than others.
Question options:
a) equal
, Quiz 4 and 5
b) clear
c) worthwhile
d) evil
Questio
n4 2..5 points
Utilitarianism does not view as relevant in determining the morality of an action.
Question options:
a) impartiality
b) honesty
c) motivation
d) duty
Questio
2..5 points
n5
Mill believed the happiness of the should be reconciled with the happiness of the
individual.
Question options:
a) rich
b) educated
c) many
young
d)
, Quiz 4 and 5
Questio
n6 2..5 points
Utilitarianism has been criticized for not being or in weighing consequences
of one's actions prior to engaging in the conduct.
Question options:
a) honest; exact
b) helpful; precise
c) practical; timely
d) complete; objective
Questio
2..5 points
n7
Mill defines pleasure as happiness and the absence of:
Question options:
a) intellect.
b) virtue.
c) pain.
d) desire.
Questio
2..5 points
n8
Fred loves music, art, and poetry. He often sits and ponders the future. Fred could best be
described as having:
Question options:
, Quiz 4 and 5
a) a college education.
b) a poor work ethic.
c) no motivation.
d) a cultivated mind.
Questio
n9 2..5 points
The notion of utility, sometimes called , was coined by Jeremy Bentham.
Question options:
a) consequentialism
b) virtue
c) pleasure
d) formalism
Questio
2..5 points
n 10
One criticism levied against utilitarianism is which of the following?
Question options:
a) People are only ethical when someone is watching them.
b) People weigh the consequences of their actions in a self-serving way.
c) One must read the Old and New Testaments to be ethical.
