Philosophy Exam Reveiw 13

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philosophy final exam (10-13) Study online at https://quizlet.com/_5n2fff 1. false Monotheism is the belief that God and the world are identical 2. true an evidentialist is one who claims that belief in God must be supported by objective evidence 3. true there are both atheists and theists who are evidentialists 4. false it is an essential claim of all atheists that it can be proven that God does not exist 5. false to be an agnostic is, by definition, to be a nonevidentialist 6. true fideism is one form of nonevidentialism 7. there is not sufficient evi- dence to support either the- ism or atheism an agnostic is someone who claims that 8. nothing can be the cause of itself the cosmological argument states: 9. true neither the cosmological nor design argu- ments definitively deliver a monotheistic God 10. true almost every devout believer is an atheist con- cerning someone else's conceptions of God 11. Teleological argument this argument for the existence of God is based on the apparent design of nature and cosmos 12. true all versions of the cosmological argument contain the claim that the universe is not self-explanatory 13. true 1 / 4

philosophy final exam (10-13) Study online at https://quizlet.com/_5n2fff an essential premise of the cosmological ar- gument is the claim that everything has a cause for its existence 14. false thomas aquinas believed that it was logically impossible for the world to have always exist- ed without a beginning 15. false the teleological argument is a type of prior argument 16. false the design argument offers a good explana- tion why there are so many problems (flaws) in nature 17. false intelligent design in theory is an attempt to show that the theory of evolution by itself is able to explain the appearance of design in the world 18. false the theory of natural selection and intelligent design are equal theoretical solutions for sci- entists 19. true the adversarial model of science and religion says that science and religions give conflict- ing answers and are perpetual war with each other 20. true the anthropic principle says that the universe is fine-tuned for life 21. ontological this argument aims to prove logically the ex- istence of God from thought alone 22. true pascal's wager assumes that God punishes everyone who does not believe in Him 23. false pascal's wager strengthens in the face of many religions and many conceptions of God 2 / 4

philosophy final exam (10-13) Study online at https://quizlet.com/_5n2fff 24. true W.K. Clifford's argument rejects the notion of basing beliefs on faith alone 25. false soren kierkegaard believed that faith should never go beyond what can be proven on the basis of reason 26. true starvation, war, famine, tsunami, and epi- demics struggle to be adequately explained away by the free-will or greater goods theod- icies 27. true a theodicy justifies God's permitting evil 28. false the argument from evil emphasizes that caus- ing evil is morally wrong, but allowing evil is morally acceptable 29. false the argument from evil says that an all-know- ing, all-powerful, and all-loving God is consis- tent with great suffering 30. Pascal's Wager (pragmatic) if a person came up to you and ask: "If you died tonight, where would you spend eternity." Which arguments would they be using 31. true in plato's story of the ring of Gyges, the ring had the power to make one invisible 32. true thomas hobbes said that the only reason we have morality is to avoid a state of war 33. true according to utilitarianism, the morality of a particular action can change over time if the consequences change 34. relativistic ethics moral rightness and wrongness varies from society to society is called 35. of its social consequences 3 / 4

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philosophy final exam (10-13) Study online at https://quizlet.com/_5n2fff in the reading from plato's republic, Glaucon says that the reason to be moral is because 36. if moral goodness is defined in terms of God's will, it makes it meaningless to say God's will is good a problem that the text raised with divine com- mand theory of ethics is that 37. false according to Kant, unless doing your duty is something you enjoy, you are not acting morally 38. false according to Kant, every moral rule has its exceptions 39. utilitarian ethics the greatest good for the greatest number is best exemplified by 40. am i acting out of a sense of duty in Kantian ethics, the primary question in ethics is: 4 / 4