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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A eudaimonia.
B continence.
C virtue.
D pleasure.
Question #2
A women tend to respond to moral conflict differently from men.
B women are innately more compassionate than men.
C all women share a common approach to morality.
D men tend to be more morally developed than women.
Question #3
A ethical pluralism.
B maternalism.
C the ethic of care.
D the ethic of procreation.
Question #4
A the importance of dependence and connectedness to others
B the importance of vulnerability, the importance of not having control over important aspects of one’s life, and the importance of dependence and connectedness to others
C the importance of not having control over important aspects of one’s life
D the importance of vulnerability
Question #5
A the experiences of women are vital to a full understanding of morality.
B there are no innate differences between men and women.
C men and women should always be treated the same, the experiences of women are vital to a full understanding of morality, and there are no innate differences between men and women.
D men and women should always be treated the same.
Question #6
A ignored female perspectives on ethical issues.
B made false and damaging claims about women
C discounted the philosophical interest of women’s experiences.
D made false and damaging claims about women, ignored female perspectives on ethical issues, and discounted the philosophical interest of women’s experiences.
Question #7
A must be acquired through training.
B is guaranteed to make us happy.
C is inborn.
D must be acquired through training and is guaranteed to make us happy.
Question #8
A are irrelevant to morality.
B tend to make us violate our duties.
C play a crucial role in moral understanding.
D would be entirely absent from a virtuous person.
Question #9
A there are good reasons to perform them, they benefit everyone and harm no one, and they would be performed by a virtuous person.
B they would be performed by a virtuous person.
C they benefit everyone and harm no one.
D there are good reasons to perform them.
Question #10
A John Stuart Mill.
B W. D. Ross.
C Aristotle.
D Immanuel Kant.
Question #11
A What kind of person should I be?
B What kinds of things are intrinsically good?
C What would benefit me most?
D What is the right thing to do?
Question #12
A be selfish, be unconcerned with the well-being of others, and have a strong concern for how well you are faring in life.
B be selfish.
C be unconcerned with the well-being of others.
D have a strong concern for how well you are faring in life.
Question #13
A doing so is commanded by God.
B we have explicitly consented to do so.
C we have tacitly consented to do so.
D doing so maximizes overall utility.
Question #14
A there are reliable threats against breaking mutually beneficial rules.
B no one ever breaks one’s agreements.
C there is no government.
D all of the laws are easy to understand.
Question #15
A prevent people from invading one another’s privacy.
B ensure that the choices of the contractors are fair.
C prevent the immoral behavior that often results from higher education.
D remind us of how much we don’t know.
Question #16
A Thomas Hobbes.
B Aristotle.
C John Stuart Mill.
D Immanuel Kant.
Question #17
A all people benefit if all people refrain from pursuing their short-term interests.
B there is no possible action that does not break the law.
C all people benefit if all people pursue their short-term interests.
D every possible course of action ends up harming everyone.
Question #18
A everyone agrees that they are right.
B they are permitted by rules that free, equal, and rational people would agree to live by.
C they do not violate anyone’s rights.
D they do not violate any agreements.
Question #19
A political
B philosophical
C sociological
D psychological