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History My Media Help Ques!on 1 1 pts According to Rachels, we should not take a tolerant a!tude to mere social customs of other cultures that differ from ours (such as standards of dress and methods of gree#ng). True False Ques!on 2 1 pts Rachels claims in Chapter 11 that Americans naturally respect every aspect of American culture. True False Ques!on 3 1 pts David Hume claimed that when you try to find the badness of an ac#on, all you can come up with is a feeling you have about it. True False Ques!on 4 1 pts [In Chapter 11, Rachels cri#ques what he calls the Argument from Disagreement.] The Argument from Disagreement includes the claim that there are many ethical issues that all though%ul people agree on. True False Ques!on 5 1 pts Rachels’ rebuttal in Chapter 11 of premise 1 of the Argument from Disagreement includes the claim that scientists disagree about some questions regarding evolution and string theory. True False Ques!on 6 1 pts Rachels in Chapter 11 uses the example of Mr. Smith the habitual liar to help show that there can be good reasons for ethical judgments it’s easier to tell if someone is a liar than to tell if someone is an unethical doctor all ethical judgements are easy to prove ethical judgments are different from scien#fic judgments Ques!on 7 1 pts The Metaphysical Argument in Rachels Chapter 11 includes the claim that there is a moral reality “out there”, independent of observers. True False Ques!on 8 1 pts Rachels holds that both premises of the following argument are true. 1. If the Social Contract Theory is correct, then Glaucon’s challenge has been completely solved. 2. The Social Contract Theory is correct. 3. So, Glaucon’s challenge has been completely solved. True False Ques!on 9 1 pts According to Rachels, the Social Contract Theory says you don’t have to help other people who are in need, if these other people cannot help you. True False Ques!on 10 1 pts If U#litarianism is correct, then it is never morally acceptable to kill another person. True False Ques!on 11 1 pts If the Divine Command Theory is true and God says that it’s morally okay to steal, then it’s morally okay to steal. True False Ques!on 12 1 pts According to Socrates’ objec#on to the Divine Command Theory, the theory is no good since there is no reason to believe that God exists. True False Ques!on 13 1 pts According to Rachels, if we cannot answer Glaucon’s challenge and explain why we should care about ac#ng morally, then we can’t know what it is morally right to do. True False Ques!on 14 1 pts According to Kant, if you lie to someone you’ve done something immoral, because you’ve treated this person merely as a means to an end. True False Ques!on 15 1 pts According to our Video Lecture, Socrates didn’t think Crito’s arguments were any good. True False Ques!on 16 1 pts According to Rachels, Socrates thought he did something that deserved punishment. True False Ques!on 17 1 pts According to Rachels, Socrates’ argument called “The Analogy between the State and One’s Parents” is weak because when we become adults, we are no longer obligated to obey our parents. True False Ques!on 18 1 pts In the dialog Crito, the person Crito argues that Socrates shouldn’t drink the hemlock because he would be doing what his enemies wanted him to do, namely silence himself. True False Ques!on 19 1 pts In the dialog Crito, the person Crito argues that Socrates should escape from prison because if he doesn’t escape he will fail to raise and educate his children. True False Ques!on 20 1 pts In the dialog Crito, Socrates argues that if he escapes, people will think he is displaying cowardice. True False Ques!on 21 1 pts According to Rachels, Socrates argues that by accep#ng the benefits of the state he has implicitly agreed to the laws of the state. True False Ques!on 22 1 pts Nego#a#on is one of the steps in the non-violent ac#on approach. True False Ques!on 23 1 pts According to Mar#n Luther King, the white moderate falsely believes that #me cures all ills. True False Ques!on 24 1 pts Mar#n Luther King believes that if a law is moral, then you have an obliga#on to obey it. True False Ques!on 25 1 pts Mar#n Luther King claimed that Socrates was not a civil disobedient. True False Ques!on 26 1 pts Mar#n Luther King believes that an ac#on, even if it’s peaceful, should be condemned if it leads to any violence. True False Ques!on 27 1 pts According to Mar#n Luther King, segrega#on is bad for the oppressor because it gives him or her a false sense of superiority. True False Ques!on 28 1 pts Mar#n Luther King writes that if you break an unjust law as a form of protest, you must be willing to accept the punishment. True False Ques!on 29 1 pts If you are a brain in a vat and you believe you are ea#ng a hamburger, your brain must be receiving the nutrients that a hamburger would supply. True False Ques!on 30 1 pts An Idealist believes that three kinds of thing exist: ideas, minds, and physical objects that lie behind the ideas. True False Ques!on 31 1 pts According to Bishop Berkeley, God exists in a realm of physical objects like trees and dishes, but humans can never reach that realm. True False Ques!on 32 1 pts “Cogito, ergo sum” means “If I exist, I must be able to think.” True False Ques!on 33 1 pts Direct realism claims that we are directly aware of trees. True False Ques!on 34 1 pts When philosophers talk about the “Cartesian Circle”, they mean: Descartes argued that non-existent people could s#ll have thoughts Descartes put forward only doctrines that his colleagues consistently agreed with Descartes assumed there was an evil demon and used that assump#on to prove there was an evil demon Descartes used reasoning to prove that God would not allow Descartes’ reasoning to be unreliable. Ques!on 35 1 pts According to Rachels, the commonsense view of percep#on cons#tutes a conclusive argument against the brain-in-a-vat hypothesis. True False Ques!on 36 1 pts In philosophy, an “argument” means a fight between two people, usually in public and o&en involving fis#cuffs. True False Ques!on 37 1 pts A “premise” of an argument means the basic concept that is being discussed in the argument, just as the premise of a movie might be teenage angst. True False Ques!on 38 1 pts The following is not a valid argument: 1 The Earth is a planet. 2 Greenland is north of Spain. 3 Therefore, France is located on the planet Earth. True False Ques!on 39 1 pts A true conclusion can fail to follow from true premises True False Ques!on 40 1 pts If you agree with the conclusion of an argument, you must accept that the argument is sound. True False Ques!on 41 1 pts If someone makes an argument for p and that argument is unsound, there s#ll might be other sound arguments for p. True False Ques!on 42 1 pts When evalua#ng an argument, you should ignore the issue of whether it is valid, and s#ck to whether its conclusion is true. True False Ques!on 43 1 pts Here is an argument. 1 Either we deny global warming or we want to be Communists. 2 We don’t want to be Communists. 3 So we must deny global warming. This argument commits the following fallacy: Equivoca#on Appeal to Authority Ad Hominem Begging the Ques#on False Dilemma Ques!on 44 1 pts The TRUTH condi#on on knowledge says that if you believe something, then you know it. True False Ques!on 45 1 pts Most philosophers agree that you can know that p, even if p isn’t true. True False Ques!on 46 1 pts The theory of Jus#fied True Belief (JTB) does not rule out that there can be a jus#fied false belief. True False Ques!on 47 1 pts If you want q to be true and it is true, then you know that q. True False Ques!on 48 1 pts ? Ques#on 1 ? Ques#on 2 ? Ques#on 3 ? Ques#on 4 ? Ques#on 5 ? Ques#on 6 ? Ques#on 7 ? Ques#on 8 ? Ques#on 9 Time Running: Hide Time A”empt due: Mar 11 at 11:59pm 3 Hours, 43 Minutes, 41 Seconds The JTB theory has no externalist elements. True False Ques!on 49 1 pts My belief cannot be jus#fied by certain evidence if I do not possess that evidence. True False Ques!on 50 1 pts Dretske’s theory of knowledge has no externalist elements. True False Quiz saved at 2:02pm Submit Quiz
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