Cpe-401 Utilitarianism
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- Q1What type of utilitarianism means that the principle of utility is used to decide the validity of rules of conduct (moral standards or principles).Rule utilitarianismact utilitarianismConsequentialist ethics30s
- Q2What type of Utilitarianism means that the principle of utility is applied directly to every alternative act in a situation of choice?utilitarianismRule UtilitarianismAct utilitarianism30s
- Q3It is known as a consequentialist theory, a subclass of teleological moral theoryUtilitarianismRule utilitarianismAct utilitarianism30s
- Q4It proposes that actions, rules or policies should be ethically measured and evaluated by their consequences, not by intentions or motives of the agent.UtilitarianismEthicsConsequentialist ethicsRule Utilitarianism30s
- Q5The term utilitarianism is derived from the Latin term Utilis which means ________ethicsUsefulProud30s
- Q6Did utilitarianism oppose to ethical theories that consider God's will?FalseTrue30s
- Q7Utilitarian ethics argues that the right course of action is one that maximizes overall sadness.FalseTrue30s
- Q8In Rule Utilitarianism, the principle of utility is applied directly to every alternative act in a situation of choice.TrueFalse30s
- Q9Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) and John Stuart Mill (1808-73) are British philosophersFalseTrue30s
- Q10Utilitarianism is known as a consequentialist theory, a subclass of teleological immoral theory.FalseTrue30s