thyself”? *
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Aquinas
Aristotle
Socrates
Plato
Which among the following is a characteristic of virtuous action? *
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Duty-Bound
Directed to one’s benefit
Focused on consequences
Well-Intentioned
Unlike his teacher Plato, this philosopher believed that the world that we perceive is
the real world. Human nature is as it actually is and not as a copy or manifestation of
the realm of ideas. Who was this philosopher? *
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Aquinas
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
Which Greek word does utilitarianism base its general concept on? *
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Telos
Deon
Hedone
Sophos
What does Kant claim as the most basic good?
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Beauty
Happiness
Good Will
Health
Which among the following BEST DESCRIBES the conscientious moral agent? *
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A person who lives according to God’s precepts and follows the dictates of religious doctrines
A person who is willing to find meaning and happiness in his life by fulfilling his responsibilities
A person who lives according to the dictates of the laws of their respective cultures and societies
A person who is willing to listen to reason even if it means changing one’s earlier convictions
Jacob was so focused on the extreme emotion he experienced while being with his
friends whom he did not see for a long time. Which variable on Bentham’s Felicific
Calculus reflects this statement? *
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Intensity
Propinquity
Purity
Certainty
Jennifer would like to evaluate the morality of murder using St. Thomas Aquinas’s
Ethics, most particularly his contention about the natural law. Given what you know
about the natural law, what do you think will possibly be the result of Jennifer’s
evaluation and why? Which among the following options is the BEST answer? *
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Murder will be evaluated as immoral because the natural law is in line with the eternal law of God
Murder will be evaluated as immoral because the natural law asserts to do good and avoid evil
Murder will be evaluated as immoral because the natural law forbids harming human life
Murder will be evaluated as immoral because the natural law promotes pleasure and avoidance
of pain
Marco is not fond of group reporting; but because his absence will result to a huge
point deduction on his part, he decided to show up. Following Kant’s theory, which law
under the categorical imperative did he fail to observe given his decision to attend
class, intent on avoiding a point deduction? *
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Person as ends-in-themselves
Universality
Autonomy
Generosity
Rachel is a team leader in their company – being in charge of the tasks, roles, and
assignments to be handled by those under her. Following Aristotle’s thoughts, which
among the following virtues should she prioritize in developing since it would be most
helpful to her role of being a team leader? *
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