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Anarchy - CORRECT ANSWER: Misused freedom
Too little or no government
Be able to identify the consequences we examined of divorce, illegitimacy, and
cohabitation, and
what it is that they have in common. - CORRECT ANSWER: --divorce (encouraged by
no-fault divorce laws, the sexual revolution, the psychological revolution, etc.): typically
leads to a variety of negative consequences for the spouses and children; more broadly
the effects of widespread divorce on marriages are the sowing of distrust, insecurity,
and a low-commitment mentality among married and unmarried adults
--illegitimacy (kids out of wedlock) : it typically denies children the opportunity to have
their married mom and dad who are committed daily to their emotional and material
welfare, making them 2 to 3x more likely to experience serious negative life outcomes; it
also has negative consequences for men and women
--cohabitation: adults face higher rates of domestic violence, sexual infidelity, instability,
eventual divorce, and other problems; it's also particularly risky for children, who face
dramatically higher risks of sexual or physical abuse.
Be able to identify the kinds of attitudes and behaviors that are characteristic of
marriages that last
and flourish in the long run versus those that do not. - CORRECT ANSWER: Having a
good marriage requires being unselfish, ready to serve and put the other person first,
learning to handle conflict well, kindness, and generally, exhibiting the virtues
Be able to recognize the evidence we considered that supports the claim that obscene
materials
,contribute to harms brought about on society and individuals. - CORRECT ANSWER: a.
It involves the abuse and exploitation of women by violating their dignity as well as
aiding and abetting a climate in society which results in the rape and unjust treatment of
women
b. Evident from hearings that have taken place along with ordinances proposed or
passed
c. Obscene materials links to sex trafficking (Fastest growing industry and second
largest after drugs) (Some types of pornography are sex trafficking, Women and
children are trafficked and/or exploited, their acts are performed and recorded, Porn
creates and provides rationalizations for exploited for exploiters. It can literally change
your brain structure/ neurology. ) Addictive. Risk of addiction, permanence. Drugs can
be physically metabolized, pornography is stored in memory. More porn = less gray
matter in brain, structural brain shrinkage, less activity and connectivity
Brain death - CORRECT ANSWER: nothing in the brain is working, no longer any blood
flow to the brain. NOT just when an EEG flatlines
Challenges for revisionists - CORRECT ANSWER: The revisionist view makes it unclear
why the state should take any interest in marriage at all
The revisionist view doesn't explain why marriage typically involves romance
The revisionist view lacks a principled way of showing that polyamorous unions and
nonsexual unions are not marriages and should not be legally recognized
Coma - CORRECT ANSWER: unconscious with eyes closed
i. Reversible: higher brain function
ii. Irreversible: lower brain function, but doesn't always mean it can't be reversed
Communism - CORRECT ANSWER: "The theory of the communists may be summed
up in one sentence: Abolition of property" -Karl Marx
To William Foster, leader of the CPUSA, Stalin advocated the strategy of working for
more government intervention and control of business activities so that Americans
would accept communism without knowing it.
, Communitarianism - CORRECT ANSWER: The idea that the rights of individuals are not
basic, and the collective can have rights that are independent or even opposed to the
rights of individuals
Freedom stifled or denied, too much government
Competence - CORRECT ANSWER: level of ability/ understanding to treatment options
and to give consent
Conjugal view of marriage - CORRECT ANSWER: Marriage is the union of a man and a
woman who make a permanent and exclusive commitment to each other of the type
that's naturally fulfilled by bearing and rearing children together
Current time-slice principles of justice - CORRECT ANSWER: The justice of a
distribution is based on who has what, right now, based on structural principles of just
distribution
-Its better to refer to these structural principles as end-state principles that current time-
slice principles, since they may include historical considerations
Definition of political philosophy - CORRECT ANSWER: The study of the nature and
justification of coercive institution
durable power of attorney for health care - CORRECT ANSWER: person appointed to
make decisions for you
Euthanasia, or mercy killing - CORRECT ANSWER: the direct and intentional efforts of
a physician to case a patient to die
-These are all either voluntary (fully informed patient causes it to happen), involuntary
(forced on patient against their will), or nonvoluntary (the patient is not able to express
their wishes).