Student Center
|
Instructor Center
|
Information Center
|
Home
Choose a Chapter
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter Objectives
Issues and Applications
Theories
Philosophers
Glossary
Choose a Section
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
Flashcards
True or False
Multiple Choice Quiz
Essay Quiz
Thought Probes
Feedback
Help Center
Doing Philosophy: An Introduction Through Thought Experiments, 2/e
Theodore Schick, Muhlenberg College
Lewis Vaughn
The Problem of Relativism and Morality
Much Obliged: Duty Makes Right
Essay Quiz
1
If a sales clerk in a department store helps you with your purchase, are you treating her merely as a means? Why or why not?
2
Is it ever right to treat someone merely as a means? Why or why not?
3
What does Ross’s thought experiment of the good Samaritan show about perfect duties?
4
Explain Ross’s distinction between actual duties and prima facie duties.
5
What does Nozick’s thought experiment about the basketball player suggest about Rawl’s theory?
2003 McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Any use is subject to the
Terms of Use
and
Privacy Policy
.
McGraw-Hill Higher Education
is one of the many fine businesses of
The McGraw-Hill Companies
.