PHL 320 Week 5 Knowledge Check

PHL 320 Week 5 Knowledge Check

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PHL 320 Week 5 Knowledge Check

Concept: Major perspectives in moral reasoning

Materials on the concept

• Consequentialism

• Major Perspectives In Moral Reasoning

• Virtue Ethics

• Moral Relativism

1.

Identify a form of consequentialism according to which an act is considered the morally right thing to do if it results in more happiness than other alternative acts would.

Deontologism

Utilitarianism

Religious absolutism

Moral subjectivism

2.

Which of the following statements is true of virtue ethics?

Virtue ethics primarily focuses on the question of what is the morally right thing to do.

Virtue ethics focuses on how to be rather than on what to do.

Virtue ethics is in fact an abstruse ethical theory.

Virtue ethics alone holds the answers to all moral questions.