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The Methods Of Ethics by Henry Sidgwick
Contributed by: Drake
  • 1. What is the primary focus of Sidgwick's work?
A) Moral Philosophy
B) Political Theory
C) Historical Analysis
D) Scientific Method
  • 2. Which method of ethics does Sidgwick primarily evaluate?
A) Utilitarianism
B) Virtue Ethics
C) Deontology
D) Social Contract Theory
  • 3. Sidgwick argues that ethics is grounded in which aspect of human nature?
A) Social Convention
B) Instinct
C) Reason
D) Emotion
  • 4. In which century did Henry Sidgwick publish his work?
A) 17th Century
B) 20th Century
C) 18th Century
D) 19th Century
  • 5. What does Sidgwick mean by the term 'Dualism of Practical Reason'?
A) Conflict between self-interest and the good of others
B) The division of duties and rights
C) The duality of pleasure and pain
D) The separation of ethics and law
  • 6. What is one of the key issues Sidgwick addresses in morality?
A) Moral Conflict
B) Technological ethics
C) Cultural relativism
D) Environmental ethics
  • 7. What concept does Sidgwick use to argue for a universal perspective in ethics?
A) Historical Context
B) Impartiality
C) Cultural Relativity
D) Authoritarianism
  • 8. What term describes the approach that prioritizes personal benefit?
A) Altruism
B) Utilitarianism
C) Egoism
D) Collectivism
  • 9. According to Sidgwick, what is the ultimate end of moral action?
A) Wealth
B) Reputation
C) Power
D) Happiness
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