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1
According to the categorical imperative, any action is morally permissible as long as the outcome is good.
A)True
B)False
2
Utilitarianism does not require that the guilty be punished or that the punishment fit the crime.
A)True
B)False
3
Cultural relativism implies that social reformers are wrong.
A)True
B)False
4
According to utilitarianism, the end justifies the means.
A)True
B)False
5
Kant maintains that moral principles are exceptionless.
A)True
B)False
6
Aristotle's doctrine of the golden mean says that you should always meet people half way.
A)True
B)False
7
Ross's Unhappy Promise thought experiment is intended to show that utilitarianism respects our obligations to others.
A)True
B)False
8
Ewing's Innocent Criminal thought experiment is intended to show that utilitarianism conflicts with our notions of justice.
A)True
B)False
9
Thomson's Trolley Problem thought experiment reveals the impotence of all moral theories.
A)True
B)False
10
Stocker's Hospitalized Patient thought experiment is intended to show that concern for people you don't know is misguided.
A)True
B)False





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