Chapter 10

Question 1

If an act produces good

Answer 1

Morally right

Question 2

If act results in evil

Answer 2

Morally wrong

Question 3

____itself expresses the meaning of the theory it labels, since consequences constitute the norm or criteria of right

Answer 3

Consequentialism

Question 4

Same idea as consequentialist theory

Answer 4

Teleological ethics

Question 5

____has something to do with purposes or goals

Answer 5

Teleology

Question 6

Hedonism from the greek word for _____ is one of the oldest ethical theories

Answer 6

Pleasure

Question 7

____ taught that happiness is the goal of life

Answer 7

Epicurus

Question 8

He defines good as pleasure

Answer 8

hobbes

Question 9

___ requires that one has a duty to seek the good

Answer 9

Ethical theory

Question 10

Claims that human behavior, including ethical behavior, can be explained as the result of genetic evolution

Answer 10

Sociobiology

Question 11

____contrasts with the psychological hedonism in its assertion that seeking pleasure is not automatic

Answer 11

Ethical hedonism

Question 12

Says that seeking the most pleasure possible is an idea we must strive for

Answer 12

Ethical hedonism

Question 13

Is an ethical egoist, she believes that pleasure is the good, and that one’s own pleasure is all one need to be concerned with.

Answer 13

Ayn rand

Question 14

She said that selfishness is a virtue not a vice

Answer 14

Ayn rand

Question 15

Insists that we must be concerned with the pleasure of others as well as our own

Answer 15

Altruistic hedonism

Question 16

Ethical altruistic hedonism is referred to simply as ____

Answer 16

Utilitarianism

Question 17

He thought that human beings under the mastery of two desires: to seek pleasure and avoid pain

Answer 17

Jeremy bentham

Question 18

Tell us that the norms by which we decide whether an act is right or wrong lie in the consequences of that act

Answer 18

Consequentialist theories

Question 19

Is a seven point checklist to use in measuring the amount of pleasure or pain an act will produce

Answer 19

Hedonic calculus

Question 20

7 point checklist are

Answer 20

Intensity
Duration 
Certainty 
Propinquity 
Fecundity 
Purity 
Extent

Question 21

He disagreed with bentham

Answer 21

John stuart mill

Question 22

Two types of pleasure

Answer 22

Lower or body pleasure and higher or spiritual, mental pleasure

Question 23

Sought to fix utilitarian theory

Answer 23

Henry sidgwick

Question 24

States that every person affected by an act has a right to share in the benefits resulting from the act

Answer 24

Principle of equality