The study of the fundamental nature of existence as such, and the fundamental

questions of reality, both of man and of the world.

METAPHYSICS
Philosophy is a review of what is right and what is wrong and to determine the right
from the wrong and the wrong from reasoning
FALSE
According to Arendt, The inability to think prevents a man to _______.
ALL
According to Hannah Arendt, what distinguishes man from animals?
THINKING
According to Hannah Arendt, the greatest evil in the world are usually committed by:
NOBODIES
For Greeks, their Philosophy is cosmo-centric; "from where does everything come"
TRUE
According to Bertrand Russell, ______ are aware of material needs, who realizes that
men must have food for the body, but is oblivious of the necessity of providing food
for the mind.
PRACTICAL MEN
The question of the scope of knowledge of man is studied under:
EPIS
A question is philosophical when it is reflexive.
TRUE
The study of what is good and what is evil is taken under:
ETHICS
The Greek search for the Urstuff is the philosophy of:
META
What makes a question philosophical?
REFLEXIVE
According to Hannah Arendt, what distinguishes man from animals?
THINKING
The study of science and art of correct inferential reasoning.
LOGIC
According to Plato, philosophy comes from:
WONDER
Philosophy is to be studied, not for the sake of any definite answers to its questions
since no definite answers can, as a rule, be known to be true, but rather for the sake
of the questions themselves
TRUE
The study of the nature mankind, and the good which he should strive for.
RATIONAL
According to Hannah Arendt, what distinguishes man from animals?
THINKING
The inquiry on beautiful and ugly, as well as the fuel which moves the history of art is:
AESTHETICS
Philosophy is to be sought largely in its very ______
UNCERTAINTY

QUIZ 2
Determine the quantity or extension of the subject term: A bunch of beauties joined
the beauty pageant.
PARTICULAR
Determine if the definition is valid or not. If not valid, determine the rule of definitions
violated: A family is a group of persons consisting of parents and their children.
Valid
It expresses only ONE meaning or sense when applied to several objects.
UNIVOCAL
It is the beginning of knowledge. It is when we have an understanding or an idea of
things that we can say we know.
APPREHENSION
Modification of substance as regards the effect of having extended and measurable
parts.
QUANTITY
Determine the quantity or extension of the subject term: No books are worthless.
UNIVERSAL
Self apprehension and comprehension are useful to put order in our universal
concepts by ways of classification and to assign the proper nature of things when we
try to understand and define them.
FALSE
It is defined as the possession of the mental representation or intentional form of an
object.
IDEA
It is the process which preserves or retains the essential and fundamental qualities
and elements of an object.
ABSTRACTION
This discusses the conceptual patterns or structures needed for a valid and correct
argument or inference. It deals with the correct patterns of argumentation.
FORMAL LOGIC
Determine the quantity or extension of the subject term: Every month has at least
twenty eight days.
UNIVERSAL
Determine the quantity or extension of the subject term: Government officials are
elected by the people.
COLLECTIVE
As the comprehension of the idea increases, the extension decreases and vice versa.
TRUE
It is defined as the possession of the mental representation or intentional form of an
object.
IDEA
It is the external manifestation or sign of an idea. It is a written or spoken word.
TERM
Determine if the definition is valid or not. If not valid, determine the rule of
definitions violated: A liar is a person whose indirect speech is due to an attempt to a
construct a superficial substitute of the truth.
VALID
Determine if the definition is valid or not. If not valid, determine the rule of definitions
violated: Goodness is the deprivation of Evilness.
VALID
It is a term that expresses a meaning that is partly different and partly the same, or
meanings that are related.
ANALOGOUS
Motion of the substance, commonly inducing a result in another thing. e.g. running,
sawing, baking.
ACTION
Determine the quantity or extension of the subject term: Filipinos are Roman
Catholics.
COLLECTIVE

QUIZ 3
It is the act by which the intellect relates or combines ideas or concepts.
JUDGEMENT
It is a pronouncement that is considered as the mental product of the act of
judgment.
ENUNCIATION
All are categorical or attributive proposition EXCEPT:
THE CLOUD
Classify as either A, E, I, or O: Some students are thrifty.
I
Which is not a proposition among the following statements?
TELL THE MANAGER
Which among the statements is a particular negative?
WARRIORS
Determine the type of opposition between the propositions: Triangles are polygons
(A), Triangles are not polygons
CONTRA
Which among the statements is a universal affirmative?
ALL THINGS
Classify as either A, E, I, or O: Saintly men are not sinful men.
A
Determine the type of opposition between the propositions: Televisions are appliances
(A), Some televisions are appliances (I)
SUB ALTER
Which among the statements is a particular affirmative?
TRAGEDIES
Classify as either A, E, I, or O: The evidence is immaterial to the case.
E
Determine the type of opposition between the propositions: All men are rational (A),
Some men are not rational (O)
SUB ALTER
etermine the type of opposition between the propositions: All men are rational (A),
Some men are not rational (O)
SUB ALTER
Classify as either A, E, I, or O: Majority of the present members of the cabinet are
deserving of their positions.
I
Which among the statements is a universal negative?
ALL
Which is NOT an example of Affirmative judgment?
NONE
Classify as either A, E, I, or O: Those who intend to succeed in life are take life
seriously.
I
Classify as either A, E, I, or O: Hydrogen is a chemical.
A
Which among the propositions is conjunctive?
AND

Prelim EXAM

The claim that God is the perfection of all qualities is studied under:
THEODICY

What is the aim of philosophy?

TRUTH

Determine the Real, Descriptive Definition: Education is the knowledge, skills, or

character resulting from instruction, training, or experience.
DISTINCTIVE

Philosophy is literally translated from Greek words Philos and Sophia to mean:
LOVE OF WISDOM

Determine the Real, Descriptive Definition: Life is a condition of an organism that is

made possible by four main elements of oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, and carbon.
GENETIC
The study of set codes and systems of conduct.
ETHICS
In the history of Philosophy, the Chinese asked:
WHERE AM I
What man should strive for is studied under:
ETHICS
The study of existence in general
ONTOLOGY
According to Maritain, Philosophy is the science by which the natural light of reason
studies the first causes or highest principles of ______.
ALL THINGS
The questions of the Indians which focused on the nature of the self was:
EGOCEN
Determine the Real, Descriptive Definition: A computer is a device that was made by
a computer engineer.
CAUSAL
A constitution is a set of fundamental principles or established precedents passed by
a legislating body according to which a state or other organization is governed.
CAUSAL
Determine the Real, Descriptive Definition: Schizophrenia is a mental state
characterized by coexistence of incompatible elements of the brain.
DISTINCTIVE
The study of the nature of knowledge.
EPISTEMOLOGY
The study of values and of human action.
ETHICS

QUIZ 4

May posit one member in the minor premise, and conclusion rejects the other
member, or, may reject in minor premise, but posit in the conclusion. The symbol to
be used in this syllogism is v which means or.
DISJUNCTIVE
If each of two concepts agrees respectively with the same third concept, then they
also agree with each other. If A agrees with B, and B agrees with C, then A agrees
with C.
TRUE
In categorical syllogism, what is the pattern that stands for major term?
P
This law states that whatever is denied universally, in a formal manner, of a logical
whole or class, should also be denied of its logical parts.
DICTUM DE NULLO
One form of deductive argument which is a set of three propositions, the first two
being the premises and the last is the conclusion. The conclusion must always follow
and must be derived from the premises.
SYLLOGISM
No term may have a greater extension in the conclusion than in the premises - This
applies to the two terms in the conclusion namely the major and the minor terms. If a
term is used as a particular in the premise its must remain particular in the
conclusion, otherwise the same term would have a wider extension in the conclusion
and that may not be the same term used in the premise.
TRUE
This is an inference from one proposition without the use of a third term, One may
infer or derive another proposition from the truth of one proposition. Logical
opposition and logical equivalence are regarded as ______.
IMMEDIATE INFERENCE
Which rules states that No conclusion can be drawn from two negative premises
RULE 6
Composed of a hypothetical proposition in the major premise, and categorical
propositions for both the minor premise and the conclusion.
HYPOTHETICAL
Determine the syllogistic fallacy: (All objects of the understanding are things in which
the mind is employed.) (Some things in which the mind is employed are sensations.)
(Some sensations are objects of the understanding.)
FALLACY OF UNDISTRIBUTED
If one concept agrees with a third term and the other disagrees with the same third
term, then they disagree with each other. If A agrees with B, but C does not agree
with A, then B and C do not agree with each other.
TRUE
It is a process of reasoning which proceeds from specific or particular instances to the
formulation of general or universal principles or statements.
INDUCTIVE ARGUMENT
Determine the syllogistic fallacy: (No fish are mammals) (Some dogs are not fish)
(Some dogs are not mammals)
ILLICIT MAJOR
______ is a process of reasoning which proceeds from universal or general laws,
principles or statements to particular instances or propositions.
DEDUCTIVE
In this kind of syllogism, the terms here are not identified as major, minor or middle.
HYPOTHETICAL
The standard expression of argument in Aristotelian logic, it is a basic form of
argument wherein it is arranged orderly so as to show the structure or form of the
argument and important terms and propositions to facilitate logical analysis.
SYLLOGISM
A kind of disjunctive syllogism wherein only one member is true, but both may be
true.
BROAD
Determine the syllogistic fallacy: (All horses are animals) (Some dogs are not horses)
(Some dogs are not animals)
ILLICIT MAJOR
Two basic elements of syllogism.
MATTER AND FORM
This rule states that if the antecedent is posited (affirmed) in the minor premise, then
the consequent should also be posited in the conclusion.
MODUS PONENS

QUIZ 5
Determine the fallacy: Oriental Philosophy is the best course to take at this time of
our generation. I know this because all of my friends say so.
APPEAL TO POPU
But Mom, I don't see why I have to wear socks; Einstein never did wear socks.
AD VER
You support capital punishment just because you want an "eye for an eye," but I
have several good reasons to believe that capital punishment is fundamentally
wrong
STRAW MAN
Determine the fallacy: The Smithson Foundation is investigating whether or not police
officers are using excessive force in traffic arrests of minorities. Hence, we may
conclude that some police officers, at least, use excessive force in that kind of arrest.
APPEAL TO IGNORANCE
The basic idea of this fallacy is that a claim is accepted as being true simply because
most people are favorably inclined towards the claim.
APPEAL TO POPU
This is a fallacy of presenting only two options wherein both claims could be false, yet
it is inferred that one is true because the other is false.
FALSE DILEMMA
This fallacy is committed when a person simply ignores the actual position of a person
and substitutes a distorted, exaggerated or misrepresented version of that position.
STRAW MAN
A fallacy committed when a person assumes that a departure from what occurs on
average or in the long term will be corrected in the short term.
GAMBLERS FALLACY
Determine the fallacy: I think there is great merit in making the requirements stricter
for the graduate students. I recommend that you support it, too. After all, we are in a
budget crisis and we do not want our salaries affected.
RED HERRING
No mathematician has ever been able to demonstrate the truth of the variants of the
Goldberg conjecture, so they cannot all be true
AD IGNORANTIAM
Mia Lei has really worked hard on his term project, and she will really be depressed if
she does not make an A. For these reasons, you just have to give him an A on her
project.
AD MISERICO
Plagiarism is deceitful because it is dishonest
BEGGING THE QUESTION
But Doctor, surely your advice that I should not drink coffee is not sound advice since
you yourself often drink coffee.
AD HOMINEM
You ought to try to study harder in school this year, Ron, because it will spare your
parents the embarrassment of a letter from the instructor telling them you're slipping.
AD BACULUM
Determine the fallacy: All persons act in order that they might get pleasure. Even so-
called altruistic persons who help others so much that they do almost nothing for
themselves get pleasure out of giving. Otherwise, they wouldn't do it. Suppose a
person hits himself over the head with a hammer. He must get pleasure from it,
because why else would he do it if he didn't get pleasure from it?
PETITIO PRINCIPII
Everyone believes that men write the best novels; therefore, there is little doubt that
they do so.
AD POPULUM
Those who say that extra-sensory perception is not reliable are mistaken. The police,
Hollywood stars, and politicians have all relied on it.
AD VERCUNDIAM
It is ridiculous to have spent thousands of dollars to rescue those two whales trapped
in the Arctic ice. Why look at all the people trapped in jobs they don't like.
RED HERRING
Determine the fallacy: The result of my doing well in economics is very simple. I eat
Post Toasties for breakfast every morning for breakfast, and this breakfast helps my
ability to analyze in great depth. I think it must be all those complex carbohydrates.
POST HOC
Determine the fallacy: Look Mr. BIR examiner, of course I owe taxes--I'm not denying
that. However, I was unable to file on time because my wife was sick and my two
children need my attention. Surely the BIR is not opposed to keeping the family
together.
APPEAL TO PITY

QUIZ 6

This corresponds to nutrition and growth, as well as reproduction.

VEGETATION
A Philosophical school of thought which believes in the superiority of the mind in
finding the truth and acquiring knowledge, but since pure reason tends to be very
formalistic, they tend to be dogmatic.
RATIONALISM
According to Freud, which part of the mind is composed mainly of life and death
instincts?
EGO
According to Freud, which part of the mind is dominated by the pleasure principle?
ID
Marx blames this for oppression:
IDEOLOGY
Which is not a kind or part of the soul for Aristotle?
SPIRITED
This, for Marx, is what we need yet the philosophers have so far failed to give.
COM REVO
Marx blames this for oppression:
IDEOLOGY
According to Freud, primitive instinctual motives and repressed memories are stored
in the __________
UNCONSCIOUS
Aristotle believed that man had a natural drive for society, being a political animal, as
well as for knowledge, God, and ultimately, happiness.
TRUE
For David Hume, even the liveliest thought is inferior to ______.
DULLEST SENSATION
According to Freud, the principle under Life Drive which the id operates upon. it is the
desire for immediate gratification.
PLEASURE PRINCIPLE
This, for Marx, is what we need yet the philosophers have so far failed to give.
COM REV
This, for Marx, has shaped the entirety of history.
CLASS STRUGGLE
What are the primal Instincts according to Freud?
DEATH AND LIFE
What did David Hume call his theory of the self or of identity?
THE BUNDLE
For Plato, the idealist, he presented the three parts of soul namely:
APPETITIVE
The ego's mechanism for suppressing and forgetting instinctual impulses.
REPRESSION
According to Hume, all our more complex ideas can be reducible to more
COMPLICATED IDEAS.
FALSE
What is the PRIMARY root of all suffering according to Buddha?
ATTACHMENTS

MIDTERM EXAM

Consists of the various ideas/terms and judgments/propositions of the argument or

syllogism. It is what the syllogism or argument is all about, its substance, its content
and its meaning, in other words it is what the argument says.
MATTER
Determine the fallacy: The testimony of the defendant accused of manslaughter in
this indictment should be disallowed because she has been arrested for shoplifting on
many occasions.
AD HOMINEM
This fallacy is committed when a person draws a conclusion about a population based
on a sample that is not large enough
HASTY GENERALIZATION
Which is not part of the tripartite soul of Plato?
VEGETATIVE
Determine whether or not the hypothetical syllogism is valid or invalid, and if valid,
determine which kind. (If p, q.) (q.) (p.)
CONDITIONAL
This rule states that if the antecedent is posited (affirmed) in the minor premise, then
the consequent should also be posited in the conclusion.
MODUS PONENS
This syllogistic fallacy happens when the conclusion, derived from two affirmative
premises, is negative.
NEGA CONCLUSION
Determine the syllogistic fallacy: (All sensations are ideas of external material things.)
(Some ideas are not sensations.) (Some ideas are not ideas of external material
things.)
MAJOR TERM
Determine the Mood and Figure: (It is suggested that you use a scratch paper to
illustrate the Subject, Predicate, and Middle Term first) (No sensitive knowledge is
evidence which can be doubted) (All perceptions of particular things are sensitive
knowledge) (No perceptions of particular things are evidence which can be doubted)
EAE 2
This fallacy is committed when it is concluded that one event causes another simply
because the proposed cause occurred before the proposed effect.
POST HOC
Determine the fallacy: If we took a poll right now, almost every Filipino would agree
that a vaccine for AIDS will soon be found. Therefore there can be little doubt that
AIDS will be practically wiped out in the near future.
APPEAL TO POPU
Determine the syllogistic fallacy: (No ideas of sensations are ideas of reflection.)
(Some observations are not ideas of reflection.) (Some observations are not ideas of
sensations.)
TWO NEGATIVE
Determine the syllogistic fallacy: (All sharks are fish) (All salmon are fish) (All salmon
are sharks)
UNDISTRIBUTED MIDDLE
Determine whether or not the hypothetical syllogism is valid or invalid, and if valid,
determine which kind. (Either the meeting is at school or at home.) (The meeting is
not at home.) (Therefore the meeting is at school.)
DISJUNCTIVE
Determine whether or not the hypothetical syllogism is valid or invalid, and if valid,
determine which kind. (If atoms are ultimate particles, they are indivisible.) (Atoms
are not indivisible.) (Ergo, they are not ultimate.)
CONDITIONAL
Determine the Mood and Figure: (It is suggested that you use a scratch paper to
illustrate the Subject, Predicate, and Middle Term first) (All X are Y) (All Z are X)
(Therefore, all Z are Y.)
AA1
Determine the syllogistic fallacy: (All perceptions of our mind's operations are
reflections.) (Some thoughts are not perceptions of our mind's operations.) (Some
thoughts are not reflections.)
ILLICIT MAJOR TERM
Determine the fallacy: The result of my doing well in economics is very simple. I eat
Post Toasties for breakfast every morning for breakfast, and this breakfast helps my
ability to analyze in great depth. I think it must be all those complex carbohydrates.
POST HOC
Determine the Mood and Figure: (It is suggested that you use a scratch paper to
illustrate the Subject, Predicate, and Middle Term first) (All intuitive knowledge is
immediately certain fact.) (No demonstrative knowledge is immediately certain fact.)
(Therefore, No demonstrative knowledge is intuitive knowledge)
AEE2
Determine the Mood and Figure: (It is suggested that you use a scratch paper to
illustrate the Subject, Predicate, and Middle Term first) (All certain evidence is the
immediate perception of ideas.) (All intuitive knowledge is certain evidence.)
(Therefore, All intuitive knowledge is the immediate perception of ideas.)
AAA1
Determine the syllogistic fallacy: (No known perceptions are primary notions.) (All
primary notions are innate ideas.) (No innate ideas are known perceptions.)
ILLICIT MINOR TERM
A fallacy in which the burden of proof is placed on the wrong side. Another version
occurs when a lack of evidence for side A is taken to be evidence for side B in cases in
which the burden of proof actually rests on side B.
APPEAL TO IGNORANCE
Determine the fallacy: I think that the tests given in this class were more than fair,
and I think you will agree with me because, if you do not, your grade in this course
will certainly be in jeopardy.
APPEAL TO FEAR

QUIZ 7

The three roots of evil according to Buddhism are the following, EXCEPT:
LUST AND CRAVING
Brahman is the foundation consciousness, the fundamental postulate of all knowledge.
TRUE
It is the sole reality, for it is the metaphysical unity which is manifested in all empirical
plurality.
ATMAN
The Eight-fold path in Buddhism can be grouped into the following EXCEPT:
USEFULNESS
Someone who reaches nirvana does not immediately disappear to a heavenly realm.
TRUE
Brahman is one, but we view it in five ways.
FALSE
Right Speech is to Samma Vaca : Right Livelihood is to _________.
SAMMA AJIVA
Which is not true about Nirvana?
IMMEDIATELY DISAPPEAR
This stage of Buddha's Eightfold path addresses the developing of mental focus
necessary for awareness.
RIGHT CONCENTRATION
It is one of the early philosophical systems in Hinduism. It is the systematic
investigation of actions, rituals and sacrifices and principles according to which the
Vedas are interpreted.
MIMAMSA
The Buddha is often compared to an architect.
PHYSICIAN
The Daoist notion of letting be, according to nature.
WEI WU WEI
It specifically refers to the illusion superimposed upon reality as an effect of
ignorance.
MAYA
It is one of the five sheaths (kosas) which pertains to the self that is dependent on
volition.
MANUMAYATMAN
Which Eastern philosophical system highlights the Four Noble Truths which are
Dukkha, Samudaya, Nirodha, and Magga?
BUDDHISM
What are the two functions of maya?
CONCEAL AND PROJECT
Like a balloon, that part of Brahman which is the higher part, and is thus unknowable,
is called:
NIRGUNA
What is the PRIMARY root of all suffering according to Buddha?
ATTACHMENTS
The final Noble Truth is the Buddha's prescription for the end of suffering.
TRUE

QUIZ 8
The Ontological Argument formulated by Anselm, which is meant to be a proof for the
existence of God, argues by:
SUPREME
Since all existent things depend upon other things for their existence, there must
exist at least one thing that is not dependent and so is a ______.
NECESSARY BEING
For Blaise Pascal, despite his rational Wager, he believes that without ______, life
would lose its value.
THE HEART
What was the greatest contribution of Augustine to the history of Philosophy and
Theology?
AMBROSE
This being than which no greater can be conceived is:
GOD
Since all existent things depend upon other things for their existence, there must
exist at least one thing that is not dependent and so is a ______.
NECESSARY BEING
In Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov. Conscience has to do with the intention of
an act rather than the outcome of an act.
FALSE
The Five Ways formulated by Aquinas, which is meant to be a proof for the existence
of God, argues by:
NECESSARY BEING
The Argument from Efficient Cause states that the sequence of causes which make up
this universe must have a formal cause.
FALSE
According to Pascal, we can know what God is.
FALSE
The Wager, which was formulated by Blaise Pascal, is a ______ of God
STATISTICAL
Evil is unnecessary for improvement of the soul, spiritual growth, and testing faith.
FALSE
What is the meaning of Pascal's sentence, "The heart has its reasons which reason
does not know?"
BALANCE
Evil is an illusion or a lack of the being of goodness. Evil arises at the disappearance
of goodness.
TRUE
The Argument from Design. (Also named The Teleological Argument" states that the
intricate design and order of existent things and natural processes imply that a Great
Designer exists.)
TRUE
No truth can be won without overcoming evil is some form. Some kinds of good can
only originate from evil events.
TRUE
In the Brothers Karamazov by Dostoevsky, Ivan says he wants to return the ticket of
his to God. Why?
SUICIDE
The general idea of the cosmological argument is based on the notion that the
concept of God as the greatest being implies that God existsif not, there could be
something greater, namely an existent greatest beingbut this being would be God.
FALSE

QUIZ 9

There is such thing as a given "human nature", determining how we act and behave.
FALSE
Hegel posits ______ in order to formulate a system of thought meant to explain all of
reality?
GEIST
For Hegel, ________ is the embodiment of Mind's dialectic, with the great epochs of
history serving as the theses, antitheses and syntheses in the movement towards the
wholly rational condition.
HISTORY
Hegel considered the Absolute Mind is a unified totality of all rational truth.
TRUE
What was the greatest contribution of Augustine to the history of Philosophy and
Theology?
PLATO
Sartre's philosophy of freedom was crystallized during the Nazi occupation of France.
TRUE
The source of sin is the result of the soul's weakness and this is due to its being
created out of nothing.
TRUE
Hegel maintained that "hell is other people."
SATRE DID
Human beings are pour soi, or being-for-itself, but becomes en soi, or being being-in-
itself, when:
EXISTENCE
For Hegel, the history of philosophy is the history of the developing self-consciousness
of Mind.
TRUE
For Sartre, Existence precedes essence.
TRUE
The Sartrean concept of being-for-itself pertains to __________.
CONSCIOUS
Augustine's emphasis on will was a response to the dualism of Manichaeism which
saw evil as a potent force, equal and opposite to good. According to this, by his very
nature, man was predestined to sin.
TRUE
Jean-Paul Sartre calls it ______ when we put the blame on other people or outside
circumstances whenever we commit wrong acts.
BAD FAITH
______________ was a catch cry of the Revolution in France.
FREEDOM OR DEATH
For Hegel, the ___ is the only true individual
STATE
Bad faith can be equated to ________.
ANGUISH

QUIZ 10

He argued against "natural law" theory and thought that the classical theories of Plato
and Aristotle as well as notions such as Kant's Categorical Imperative were too
outdated, confusing and/or controversial to be of much help with society's ills and a
program of social reform.
BENTHAM
Utilitarian ethics is often criticized because it undermines:
UNIQUENESS
Categorical Imperatives have the general form: IF YOU WANT 'A,' THEN YOU OUGHT
TO DO 'B.'
FALSE
Nietzsche said that God is dead because:
THE CONCEPT
There is no distinction between the "I want" (self-interest) and the "I ought" (ethics).
FALSE
Kant advocates rising above the herd-morality which favors mediocrity and prevents
higher development
FALSE
The benefit of an ethics as proposed by Nietzsche is that it is:
ALL
John Rawls, A Theory of Justice (1971) is not, strictly speaking, a work on ethics but
rather a particular species of ethics, namely, justice.
TRUE
A philosophical worldview which emphasizes equality and liberty among men
LIBERALISM
According to Kant, all is born with a will to power.
NIETZSCHE
A ______ is the only thing that is "good without qualification."
GOOD WILL
In ethics, that right action consists solely in the conformity of an action to a justified
rule or principle is called:
DEON
A Categorical Imperative has the general form: DO 'A' (i.e., it is unconditioned).
TRUE
What is the correct formulation of Kant's Categorical Imperative?
MAXIM WHEBY THO CANST
According to ________________, the universal, absolute moral system should be
rejected and replaced with graduation of rank among different types of morality.
FRIEDRICH
Which does NOT agree with Nietzsche's belief?
MORALITY
According to Rawls, Justice can only be formed only within a hypothetical contract,
essentially characterized by:
VEIL OF IGNORANCE
Eternal recurrence is the highest form of "yea-saying" that can be attained
TRUE
Bentham felt that it was not useful to involve legislature or societal constraints on:
PRIVATE MATTERS
Bentham's principle of utility could not be applied to our treatment of animals.
FALSE