Philosophy (business of ethical)

Question 25

Which of these nations has over a billion possible consumers?

Choose all that are correct

a. Pakistan

b. India

c. Japan

d. China

e. Malaysia

Question 26

One way of measuring whether the ethical principle involved in an action is utilitarianism is "the action taken is justified by its consequences."

Select one:

True

False

Question 27

When speaking of principles (or of rules), the term "absolute" means:

Select one:

a. everyone admits they are equally wrong

b. there are no exceptions to the principle or rule

c. a kind of beverage

d. the need for further research

Question 30

Contractualism always refers to adhering to written contracts.

Select one:

True

False

Question 32

An example of a teleological ethical system is:

Select one:

a. virtue ethics

b. contractualism

c. egoism

d. moral equity

Question 33

The statement that comes closest to summarizing teleological thinking is:

Select one:

a. the end result of something is the central way of evaluating whether to do it or not

b. a person should never be harmed in order to accomplish a goal

c. end results of things are not easy to know, but a leader with a vision should be trusted to judge a future result

Question 34

The statement that comes closest to meaning "deontological"

Select one:

a. the action that serves the greatest number of people is good

b. I can foresee no downside to an action, and it benefits me now, so I should do it

c. there is a duty to do good and one should follow that duty

Question 35

For deontological thinkers, one way of establishing "what is good" is to think about what would happen if everyone on the planet willed to be good the same things as the thinker wills to be good.

Select one:

True

False