Module 4_Lesson 3_Quiz 12_100%
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Question 1
(2 points)
According to Ross, our duties are prima facie duties, meaning
that each is relevant to determining what is right or wrong.
Question 1 options:
True
False
Question 2
(2 points)
The second formulation of the categorical imperative states
that we should treat others as an end and never simply as a
mean.
Question 2 options:
True
False
Question 3
(2 points)
When applying the universal law formulation of the categorical
imperative, a maxim (or rule of our behavior) can fail by:
Question 3 options:
a. Impossible to universally apply – thereby failing the contradiction-in-conception test
b. Not something that a rational individual could will – thereby failing the contradiction-in-will test.
Both (a) & (b)
Neither (a) nor (b)
Question 4
(2 points)
In order to determine whether an action is morally
permissible, Ross applies the categorical imperative.
Question 4 options:
True
False
Question 5
(2 points)
Particularists differ from both Kant and Ross in that they deny
that even weak moral principles are necessary to engage in
moral decision-making.
Question 5 options:
True
False
Question 6
(2 points)
Ross differs from Kant in that he thinks that our moral rules
(e.g. one should keep their promises, not hurt others, etc) do
not rest on a common foundation.
Question 6 options:
True
False
Question 7
(2 points)
A deontological theory is similar to consequentialist theories in
that a deontological theory agrees that we are always morally
required to maximize good consequences.
Question 7 options:
True
False
Question 8
(2 points)
A reason is agent-neutral if it is a common aim – something
that applies to any individual.
Question 8 options:
True
False
Question 9
(2 points)
In order to determine whether an action is morally
permissible, Kant applies the categorical imperative.
Question 9 options:
True
False
Question 10
(2 points)
Utilitarian theorists believe that we have agent-relative duties
as well as agent-neutral duties.
Question 10 options:
True
False
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