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PHI-208 WEEK 4 DISCUSSION 2

Question:

Is it possible for individuals to flourish if others with whom they are connected are not also

flourishing? Consider this with respect to Aristotle’s account of Eudaimonia and MacIntyre’s

account of practices, as well as the other readings and media. Identify a community or practice

in which you are involved in which the flourishing of the individual is tied to the flourishing of

others. Does this require that we limit certain rights pertaining...
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PHI-208 WEEK 4 DISCUSSION 2

Question:

Is it possible for individuals to flourish if others with whom they are connected are not also

flourishing? Consider this with respect to Aristotle’s account of Eudaimonia and MacIntyre’s

account of practices, as well as the other readings and media. Identify a community or practice

in which you are involved in which the flourishing of the individual is tied to the flourishing of

others. Does this require that we limit certain rights pertaining...
PHI-208 WEEK 4 DISCUSSION 2

Question:

Is it possible for individuals to flourish if others with whom they are connected are not also

flourishing? Consider this with respect to Aristotle’s account of Eudaimonia and MacIntyre’s

account of practices, as well as the other readings and media. Identify a community or practice

in which you are involved in which the flourishing of the individual is tied to the flourishing of

others. Does this require that we limit certain rights pertaining...
PHI-208 WEEK 4 DISCUSSION 2.1.docx2022/2023series
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PHI-208 WEEK 4 DISCUSSION 2

Question:

Is it possible for individuals to flourish if others with whom they are connected are not also

flourishing? Consider this with respect to Aristotle’s account of Eudaimonia and MacIntyre’s

account of practices, as well as the other readings and media. Identify a community or practice

in which you are involved in which the flourishing of the individual is tied to the flourishing of

others. Does this require that we limit certain rights pertaining...
Question 1

1 / 1 pts

Regarding human rights, the United Nations challenges the concept of cultural

relativism by stating that

cultures whose standards differ from Western standards are immoral.

the international community must strive to eliminate all cultural and moral differences.

Correct!

while there are many legitimate cultural variations, all people have certain basic human

rights that must be respected.

each culture has its own beliefs and practices, all of which must be acknowle...
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Question 1

1 / 1 pts

Regarding human rights, the United Nations challenges the concept of cultural

relativism by stating that

cultures whose standards differ from Western standards are immoral.

the international community must strive to eliminate all cultural and moral differences.

Correct!

while there are many legitimate cultural variations, all people have certain basic human

rights that must be respected.

each culture has its own beliefs and practices, all of which must be acknowle...
PHI-208 FINAL EXAM 2ND HALF #26 - #50

Question 26

1 / 1 pts

Some utilitarians maintain that the standard of right action should be the ___¬________

consequences, not the __________ consequences produced by an action.

legal; moral

worst; best

active; passive

Correct!

intended; actual

Question 27

1 / 1 pts

For Kant, the respect we owe people has to do primarily with their __________.

authority

age

Correct!

humanity

capacity to contribute to society
PHI-208 Final Exam Second Half
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PHI-208 FINAL EXAM 2ND HALF #26 - #50

Question 26

1 / 1 pts

Some utilitarians maintain that the standard of right action should be the ___¬________

consequences, not the __________ consequences produced by an action.

legal; moral

worst; best

active; passive

Correct!

intended; actual

Question 27

1 / 1 pts

For Kant, the respect we owe people has to do primarily with their __________.

authority

age

Correct!

humanity

capacity to contribute to society
PHI-208 FINAL EXAM #1 - #25

This attempt took 90 minutes.

Question 1

1 / 1 pts

Paulette is a philosopher who is trying to evaluate the strength of a major moral theory.

As such, which of the following questions is Paulette LEAST likely to ask about the

theory?

Does this theory reflect our understanding of what it means to be human?

Does this theory explain why we ought to respect a particular set of moral standards?

Does this theory offer us good answers to ethical questions?

Correct...
PHI-208 Final Exam First Half
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PHI-208 FINAL EXAM #1 - #25

This attempt took 90 minutes.

Question 1

1 / 1 pts

Paulette is a philosopher who is trying to evaluate the strength of a major moral theory.

As such, which of the following questions is Paulette LEAST likely to ask about the

theory?

Does this theory reflect our understanding of what it means to be human?

Does this theory explain why we ought to respect a particular set of moral standards?

Does this theory offer us good answers to ethical questions?

Correct...
Question 3

1 / 1 pts

With what does the major moral theory known as virtue ethics primarily concern itself?

 the neural processes in the brain

Correct!

 the nature and character of a person performing an action

 the consequences of an action

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 the nature of an action itself

Question 4

1 / 1 pts

Victor assumes that each individual is primarily concerned with his or her own benefit. Victor’s

assumptio...
Question 3

1 / 1 pts

With what does the major moral theory known as virtue ethics primarily concern itself?

 the neural processes in the brain

Correct!

 the nature and character of a person performing an action

 the consequences of an action

This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on 11-17-2022 02:48:41 GMT -06:00


 the nature of an action itself

Question 4

1 / 1 pts

Victor assumes that each individual is primarily concerned with his or her own benefit. Victor’s

assumptio...
PHI-208 FINAL EXAM 2ND HALF #26 - #50

Question 26

1 / 1 pts

Some utilitarians maintain that the standard of right action should be the ___¬________

consequences, not the __________ consequences produced by an action.

legal; moral

worst; best

active; passive

Correct!

intended; actual

Question 27

1 / 1 pts

For Kant, the respect we owe people has to do primarily with their __________.

authority

age

Correct!

humanity

capacity to contribute to society

Question 28

1 / 1 pts

How wo...
PHI-208 Final Exam Second Half
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PHI-208 FINAL EXAM 2ND HALF #26 - #50

Question 26

1 / 1 pts

Some utilitarians maintain that the standard of right action should be the ___¬________

consequences, not the __________ consequences produced by an action.

legal; moral

worst; best

active; passive

Correct!

intended; actual

Question 27

1 / 1 pts

For Kant, the respect we owe people has to do primarily with their __________.

authority

age

Correct!

humanity

capacity to contribute to society

Question 28

1 / 1 pts

How wo...
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