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1.According to natural rights ethicists such as john locke rights stem from
a. sentience b. human nature c. civil law d. moral duties |
2.According to marxists rights exist because of our
a. human nature b. membership in society c. ability to assert them d. human need to own private property |
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3. Deontologists and natural law ethicists believe the rights
a. stem from our human nature b. are derived from duties c. are ''simply nonsense'' d. belong equally to human and non-human animals |
4. A cultural relativist most likely would base a claim of rights on
a. court rulings b. human nature c. self-assertion 4. absolute duties
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5. A virtuous person is one who
a. puts the needs of others before his or her own. b. brings about the greatest happiness for the greatest number, whether intentionally or unintentionally. c. puts his or her own interests and happiness before that of others. d. has a predisposition to act in ways that benefit oneself and others. |
According to the Doctrine of the Mean, as put forth by by Confucicus and Aristotle,
a. you should say what you mean and mean what you say. b. virtue always entails seeking the middle road between two vices. c. meanness is the greatest vice and compassion or empathy, the greatest virtue. d. virtue in the most cases entails seeking the mean between deficit and excess. |
