Deck 10: Ethics, Equality, and Gender

Question 1

Who among them is not regarded ethics as a practical subject?.

A)Plato
B)St. Thomas Aquinas
C)Bradley
D)J. S. Mill

Answer 1

Bradley

Question 2

----------- had a deep interest in the practical applications of ethics.

A)Plato
B)F.H. Bradley
C)Mackenzie
D)None of these

Answer 2

Plato

Question 3

----------- regarded ethics as a practical subject.

A)St. Thomas Aquinas
B)F.H. Bradley
C)Mackenzie
D)None of these

Answer 3

St. Thomas Aquinas

Question 4

'lesser breeds without the law' Who wrote this ?

A)Keats
B)P.B. Shelly
C)Rudyard Kipling
D)Oscar Wild

Question 5

The principle of equality should be considered as

A)Practical action
B)affirmative action
C)negative action
D)none of these

Question 6

Who wrote the book 'A Theory of Justice'?

A)Keats
B)P.B. Shelly
C)Rudyard Kipling
D)John Rawls

Question 7

Range property- this term is related with: .

A)Keats
B)P.B. Shelly
C)Rudyard Kipling
D)John Rawls

Question 8

Rawls suggests, the property of -------------------- is a property that virtually all humans possess

A)personality
B)amoral personality
C)moral personality
D)individuality

Question 9

By 'moral personality' Rawls does not mean --------------------------

A)good person
B)good man
C)good personality
D)morally good personality

Question 10

Rawls says, a moral person, must have a sense of

A)wisdom
B)freedom
C)duty
D)justice

Question 11

Rawls maintains that ------------is the basis of human equality

A)trust worthy personality
B)moral personality
C)individual freedom
D)justice

Question 12

'Contract' approach to justice is related with:

A)Hobbes
B)Russell
C)Rawls
D)Plato

Question 13

The ------------ sees ethics as a kind of mutually beneficial agreement

A)contract tradition
B)freedom tradition
C)individual tradition
D)none of these

Question 14

The contract tradition sees -------- as a kind of mutually beneficial agreement

A)aesthetics
B)charity
C)duty
D)ethics

Question 15

The people of European descent are superior to those of other races- This is an example for:

A)Sexist claim
B)religious claim
C)racist claim
D)none of these

Question 16

The women as emotionally deeper and more caring, but also less rational, less aggressive, and less enterprising than men - This is an example for:

A)Sexist claim
B)religious claim
C)racist claim
D)none of these

Question 17

The fact that humans differ as individuals, not as races or sexes- Among these who agree with this assertion?.

A)Hobbes
B)Eysenck
C)Rawls
D)Plato

Question 18

The principle of -------------------- may be a defensible form of the principle that all humans are equal

A)Equal consideration of freedom
B)equal consideration of choice
C)equal consideration of interests
D)none of these

Question 19

Who published the article 'How Much Can We Boost IQ and Scholastic Achievement?

A)Hobbes
B)Eysenck
C)Rawls
D)Arthur Jensen

Question 20

Who was accused of spreading racist propaganda and likened to Hitler?

A)Hobbes
B)Eysenck
C)Rawls
D)Arthur Jensen

Question 21

---------------- shows the opposition to the idea that there are biological factors behind male dominance.

A)Sexist
B)Initial feminist
C)Racist
D)Anthropologist

Question 22

Initial feminist shows the opposition to the idea that there are biological factors behind -----------------

A)male dominance.
B)male aggression
C)male freedom
D)male violence

Question 23

The --------------- of the feminist movement agree with the idea that biological differences between the sexes are influential

A)second wave
B)first wave
C)third wave
D)fifth wave

Question 24

The second wave of the feminist movement agree with the idea that biological differences between the sexes are ------------

A)controversial
B)not influential
C)influential
D)none of these

Question 25

Equal status does not depend on intelligence- who shows agreement with this view?

A)Hobbes
B)Thomas Jefferson
C)Rawls
D)Arthur