ETHICS MIDTERM
  • 1. BHe thinks that there are higher intellectual and lower base pleasure. We, as moral agents, are capable of searching and desiring higher intellectual pleasures more than animal are capable of.
A) Jeremy Bentham
B) John Stuart Mill
C) St. Thomas Aquinas
D) Bernard Williams
  • 2. Consequences to be considered are those of everyone affected
A) Universalism
B) Hedonism
C) Consequentialism
D) Utilitarianism
  • 3. An English philosopher, political radical and legal and social reformer of the early Modern period.
A) Mahatma gandhi
B) Aristotle
C) Jeremy bentham
D) John stuart mill
  • 4. This theory emphasizes Ends over Means.
A) Rule utilitarianism
B) Utilitarianism
C) Subjectivism
D) Act Utilitarianism
  • 5. Ethics is also called Moral Philosophy, or precisely, the other name of Ethics is
A) Moral theology
B) Applied ethics
C) Applied morality
D) Moral philosophy
  • 6. This is not only about our individual pleasures, regardless of how high, intellectual, or in other ways noble it is, but it is also about the pleasure of the greatest number affected by the consequences of our actions.
A) Principle of ethics
B) Principle of Utilitarianism
C) Principle of others
D) Principle of Greatest Number or Principle of Greatest Happiness
  • 7. This theory emphasizes Ends over Means.
A) Subjectivism
B) Act utilitarianism
C) Rule utilitarianism
D) Utilitarianism
  • 8. According to Jeremy Bentham, man is under two great masters, namely:
A) None of these
B) Pleasure and pains
C) Pleasures & pain
D) Pleasure and pains
  • 9. . It is a common currency framework that calculates the pleasure that some actions can produce
A) Felicefic Calculus
B) Felecefic Calculus
C) Felicific Calculus
D) Filicific Calculus
  • 10. According to Jeremy Bentham an action is right if and only if it produces the greatest balance of pleasure over pain for the greatest number. What kind of utilitarianism is this?
A) Hedonistic utilitarianism
B) Actual utilitarianism
C) Act Utilitarianism
D) Utilitarianism
  • 11. Which of the following moral theories immediately promulgates the specific actions?
A) Practical
B) Substantive
C) Utilitarian
D) Formal
  • 12. It refers to the faculty to intervene in the world, to act in a manner that is consistent with our reason.
A) Rational animal
B) Rational will
C) Rational mind
D) Rationality
  • 13. Which of the following is the ability of the person to act based on her intentions and mental states?
A) Hetoronomy
B) Self-sufficient
C) Autonomy
D) Agency
  • 14. A philosopher once said that what makes nature intelligible is its character of having both form and matter. Therefore, the truth and the good cannot exist apart from the object and are not independent of our experience. Who was this philosopher?
A) Plato
B) All of these
C) Aristotle
D) Socrates
  • 15. This philosopher brings our attention to the fact that we, human beings, have the faculty called rational will. Who was this philosopher?
A) Aristotle
B) St. Thomas Aquinas
C) Immanuel Kant
D) Plato and Socrates
  • 16. It is a systematic attempt to establish the validity of maintaining certain moral principles.
A) Common Good
B) Moral Theory
C) Ethics
D) Natural law
  • 17. It is only possible through the presence of God’s grace and that grace has become perfectly incarnate in the person of Jesus. Thus, the third part focuses on Jesus as our Savior
A) Deontology
B) Common good
C) Salvation
D) Natural Law
  • 18. Since we belong to a community, we have to consider what is good for the community as well as our own good.
A) Common good
B) Salvation
C) Law
D) Natural Law
  • 19. Think about table, chair or dining table and why table, chair or dining table in this way? Now, the first answer might refer to the carpenter who made the table, chair or dining table.
A) formal cause
B) final cause
C) efficient cause
D) material cause
  • 20. How will you determine the mean of your action?
A) All of the above
B) Seriously look into a situation
C) Look into the details of a situation
D) Understand a situation
  • 21. What are the two famous writing of st. thomas Aquinas's
A) the Summa theological and the Summa contract general
B) the Summary theologic and the Summary contras genetic
C) the Summa theologiae and the Summa contra gentiles
  • 22. In philosophy what is the two name of God
A) Divine and Supreme Court
B) Supreme Court and Trial Court
C) David and Supremacy Court
  • 23. What is natural law and its foundation according to St. Thomas Aquinas
A) Idk
B) All of these
C) good is to be done and pursued and evil avoide
  • 24. It is a compendium of all of the main theological teachings of the Catholic Church
A) Summa Contra Gentile
B) Summa theologica
C) Summa Comlaude
  • 25. was an Italian Dominican friar and priest, an influential philosopher and theologian, and a jurist in the tradition of scholasticism
A) Aristotle
B) Charles Darwin
C) St. Thomas Aquinas
  • 26. Just simply what is our roles to participate in God perfection
A) the material cause, the form cause, the efficient cause, and the finally cause.
B) the material cause, the formal cause, the efficient cause, and the final cause.
C) the materialistic cause, the formal cause, the efficiency cause, and the final caused
  • 27. Is freedom/free will is part of God's nature given to us as Rational Being
A) God created crickets a rational being
B) God created man a rational being
C) God created animal a rational being
  • 28. What is freedom/free will according to St. Thomas Aquinas
A) the capacity to choose what is good and to act on that choice
B) the capacities to choose what is goodness and to act on that choose
C) the capa city to choices what is good and to acting on that choice
  • 29. Is human beings have a potentials given by Devine/ Supreme Being? What are those?
A) Are humans partial devine beings
B) Are environments partial devine beings
C) Are animal partial devine beings
  • 30. is a system of ethical analysis, most closely associated with Immanuel
    Kant, that bases the correctness of one’s actions on fulfilling the duties of the actor
    (Alexander and Moore, 2008).
A) Deontology
B) Dorant
C) Deodorant
  • 31. s an ethical theory that
    uses rules to distinguish right from
    wrong.
A) Deontological
B) Demonology
C) Deontology
  • 32. which judges actions by their results, deontology doesn’t
    require weighing the costs and benefits of a situation.
A) Principle
B) Consequentialism
C) Deontology
  • 33. was born into a family of financially struggling artisans in 1724, and he lived and worked his whole life in the cosmopolitan Baltic port city of Konigsberg, then part of Prussia
A) Immanuel kant
B) Thomas Aquinas
C) Charles Darwin
  • 34. What age died Emmanuel kant
A) 90
B) 89
C) 98
D) 80
  • 35. “Don’t lie. Don’t steal. Don’t cheat.”
A) Thomas Aquinas
B) Emmanuel kant
C) Charles Darwin
  • 36. lived at a critical juncture of western culture
    when the arrival of the Aristotelian corpus in Latin translation reopened the question of
    the relation between faith and reason, calling into question the modus vivendi that had
    obtained for centuries.
A) Aristotle
B) St agustine
C) Thomas Aquinas
  • 37. it is often supposed that Plato is trying to
    envision the ideal society. But that plan is only a part of a more fundamental
    concern that animates the text, which is to provide an objective basis and
    standard for the striving to be moral.
A) The Market
B) The Public
C) The Republic
  • 38. We have noted earlier how God, by His wisdom, is the Creator of all
    beings.
A) Theology
B) Common
C) Varieties
  • 39. This line involves the assertion that the
    divine wisdom that directs each being toward its proper end can be called the
A) Good law
B) Eternal law
C) Natural law
  • 40. To direct us
    toward our supernatural end, we had been given further instructions in the
    form of
A) Divine law
B) Divine words
C) Divine dreams
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