Which of the following is NOT one of the main branches of ethics?

A) Value theory
B) Moral Psychology
C) Normative Ethics
D) Metaethics


Answer: B) Moral Psychology

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A. that praying was no longer considered a necessary ritual. B. that the Jerusalem church ate pork for dinner. C. that homosexuals were "out of the closet" throughout Jerusalem. D. that Titus was not circumcised.

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The sentence type of "Camels are not frequently seen in Antarctica" is,

A) declarative B) interrogative C) imperative D) exclamatory E) more than one type

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The case of the "death-bed promise" shows that

a. utilitarianism may lead to conclusions that conflict with our ordinary ideas of right and wrong. b. keeping your promises never maximizes happiness. c. it was wrong to have made the promise in the first place. d. utilitarianism reduces effectively to egoism in practice

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One philosopher whom Skillen discusses at length, and with whom he largely agrees—

though Skillen makes several criticisms of the philosopher—is a. A. J. Ayer. b. Rosalind Hursthouse. c. Richard Taylor. d. G. W. F. Hegel. e. Bernard Williams.

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