PHI 208 Week 3 Quiz - Spring 2016

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PHI 208 Week 3 Quiz  - Spring 2016


Question 1. Question : Jeremy Waldron argues that drone warfare is neither ethical nor effective because it 

Question 2. Question : In the video “What is Just War Theory?” Michael Walzer states that a core idea of Just War Theory 

Question 3. Question : In the article “War and Massacre,” Thomas Nagel argues that utilitarianism 

Question 4. Question : A deontological theory of morality regards moral actions as: 

Question 5. Question : According to Immanuel Kant, the value of a good will lies in: 

Question 6. Question : According to Kant’s ideas in the Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals, what is one way in which I can determine whether my actions respect other persons as end-in- themselves?

Question 7. Question : A false promise, according to Kant, is: 

Question 8. Question : Kenneth Anderson argues that the fact that drones make the resort to force easier 

Question 9. Question : Michael Walzer argues that there is a radical distinction between war and civil life because

Question 10. Question : Which would be an example of acting from duty, according to Kant’s Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals: 

Question 11. Question : In “War and Massacre,” Thomas Nagel argues that all rules of engagement should be governed by the principle that

Question 12. Question : According to Nagel in “War and Massacre,” which of the following may be permitted by absolutism, at least in some circumstances? 

Question 13. Question : In Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals, Kant claims that “reason”:

Question 14. Question : Jeremy Waldron argues that the current use of drone warfare is unethical because 

Question 15. Question : In the Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals Kant claims that to act on ‘duty’ is

Question 16. Question : In the Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals Kant explains that respect for a person is:

Question 17. Question : In Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals, Kant claims that a good will is: 

Question 18. Question : In the video “What Is Just War Theory?” Michael Walzer argues it is important to read the essays and memoir literature of soldiers because 

Question 19. Question : In Kant Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals, the maxim of an act is:

Question 20. Question : Kant argues that we should never use people as a means: