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) St. Thomas Aquinas
B) Bernard Williams
C) Jeremy Bentham
D) John Stuart Mill
  • 2. Consequences to be considered are those of everyone affected
A) Universalism
B) Consequentialism
C) Utilitarianism
D) Hedonism
  • 3. An English philosopher, political radical and legal and social reformer of the early Modern period.
A) Mahatma gandhi
B) John stuart mill
C) Jeremy bentham
D) Aristotle
  • 4. This theory emphasizes Ends over Means.
A) Utilitarianism
B) Subjectivism
C) Act Utilitarianism
D) Rule utilitarianism
  • 5. Ethics is also called Moral Philosophy, or precisely, the other name of Ethics is
A) Applied ethics
B) Moral theology
C) Moral philosophy
D) Applied morality
  • 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 Greatest Number or Principle of Greatest Happiness
B) Principle of others
C) Principle of Utilitarianism
D) Principle of ethics
  • 7. This theory emphasizes Ends over Means.
A) Utilitarianism
B) Rule utilitarianism
C) Act utilitarianism
D) Subjectivism
  • 8. According to Jeremy Bentham, man is under two great masters, namely:
A) None of these
B) Pleasures & pain
C) Pleasure and pains
D) Pleasure and pains
  • 9. . It is a common currency framework that calculates the pleasure that some actions can produce
A) Felicific Calculus
B) Felecefic Calculus
C) Filicific Calculus
D) Felicefic 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) Utilitarianism
C) Actual utilitarianism
D) Act Utilitarianism
  • 11. Which of the following moral theories immediately promulgates the specific actions?
A) Practical
B) Formal
C) Substantive
D) Utilitarian
  • 12. It refers to the faculty to intervene in the world, to act in a manner that is consistent with our reason.
A) Rational will
B) Rationality
C) Rational animal
D) Rational mind
  • 13. Which of the following is the ability of the person to act based on her intentions and mental states?
A) Agency
B) Autonomy
C) Hetoronomy
D) Self-sufficient
  • 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) Aristotle
B) Socrates
C) All of these
D) Plato
  • 15. This philosopher brings our attention to the fact that we, human beings, have the faculty called rational will. Who was this philosopher?
A) Plato and Socrates
B) Aristotle
C) St. Thomas Aquinas
D) Immanuel Kant
  • 16. It is a systematic attempt to establish the validity of maintaining certain moral principles.
A) Ethics
B) Natural law
C) Common Good
D) Moral Theory
  • 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) Natural Law
D) Salvation
  • 18. Since we belong to a community, we have to consider what is good for the community as well as our own good.
A) Natural Law
B) Common good
C) Salvation
D) 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) material cause
B) formal cause
C) efficient cause
D) final cause
  • 20. How will you determine the mean of your action?
A) Seriously look into a situation
B) Understand a situation
C) Look into the details of a situation
D) All of the above
  • 21. What are the two famous writing of st. thomas Aquinas's
A) the Summa theological and the Summa contract general
B) the Summa theologiae and the Summa contra gentiles
C) the Summary theologic and the Summary contras genetic
  • 22. In philosophy what is the two name of God
A) David and Supremacy Court
B) Supreme Court and Trial Court
C) Divine and Supreme Court
  • 23. What is natural law and its foundation according to St. Thomas Aquinas
A) Idk
B) good is to be done and pursued and evil avoide
C) All of these
  • 24. It is a compendium of all of the main theological teachings of the Catholic Church
A) Summa Comlaude
B) Summa Contra Gentile
C) Summa theologica
  • 25. was an Italian Dominican friar and priest, an influential philosopher and theologian, and a jurist in the tradition of scholasticism
A) Charles Darwin
B) Aristotle
C) St. Thomas Aquinas
  • 26. Just simply what is our roles to participate in God perfection
A) the materialistic cause, the formal cause, the efficiency cause, and the final caused
B) the material cause, the formal cause, the efficient cause, and the final cause.
C) the material cause, the form cause, the efficient cause, and the finally cause.
  • 27. Is freedom/free will is part of God's nature given to us as Rational Being
A) God created man a rational being
B) God created crickets a rational being
C) God created animal a rational being
  • 28. What is freedom/free will according to St. Thomas Aquinas
A) the capa city to choices what is good and to acting on that choice
B) the capacity to choose what is good and to act on that choice
C) the capacities to choose what is goodness and to act on that choose
  • 29. Is human beings have a potentials given by Devine/ Supreme Being? What are those?
A) Are animal partial devine beings
B) Are humans partial devine beings
C) Are environments 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) Deodorant
B) Deontology
C) Dorant
  • 31. s an ethical theory that
    uses rules to distinguish right from
    wrong.
A) Deontology
B) Deontological
C) Demonology
  • 32. which judges actions by their results, deontology doesn’t
    require weighing the costs and benefits of a situation.
A) Consequentialism
B) Principle
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) 89
B) 90
C) 98
D) 80
  • 35. “Don’t lie. Don’t steal. Don’t cheat.”
A) Thomas Aquinas
B) Charles Darwin
C) Emmanuel kant
  • 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) St agustine
B) Thomas Aquinas
C) Aristotle
  • 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 Republic
C) The Public
  • 38. We have noted earlier how God, by His wisdom, is the Creator of all
    beings.
A) Common
B) Theology
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) Eternal law
B) Good law
C) Natural law
  • 40. To direct us
    toward our supernatural end, we had been given further instructions in the
    form of
A) Divine dreams
B) Divine law
C) Divine words
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