Someone who believes that there are moral principles that ought never be overridden or violated is called what by Pojman?
A) moral objectivist
B) moral absolutist
C) moral individualist
D) moral subjectivist
B
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Why is the fallacy of affirming the consequent a fallacy?
A. It affirms something that is not true. B. It does not invoke a necessary condition. C. It does not make use of factual statements. D. A necessary condition does not guarantee that something happens or obtains.
Omnibenevolent means
A. eternal. B. unchanging. C. all-good. D. all-powerful. E. all-knowing. F. all-seeing.
Cultural relativists rejected social Darwinism because, unlike social Darwinists, they believed that:
A. there are significant differences between Western and non-Western cultures. B. the fact that a culture believes something is morally right does not imply that it is morally right. C. Darwin's theory of evolution does not imply that primitive cultures are less morally evolved. D. Darwin's theory of evolution is false.
Criticize the following claim based on the material from Chapter 3 of the text."We can't and we won't lower the quality of faculty in the California state universities, but it may be time to redefine what we mean by 'quality.'"-Former California State University System Chancellor Barry Munitz
What will be an ideal response?