The view that rights are instruments to be use to achieve other goals is termed the
A. Constraint view
B. Instrumental view
C. “Best good for all”
D. Goal view
B
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What is a “brown good”?
a. One that is ethically suspect c. One that is for leisure and entertainment b. One that is marketed to single men d. One that is designed to fail
According to Dewey, if we use the scientific method in ethics:
a. attention would be transferred from the subjective to the objective. b. people would think of themselves as agents. c. people would not think of themselves as ends. d. all of these choices. e. none of these choices.
What is a teleological metaphysics? How does it differ from a mechanistic metaphysics? Is there anything in between a mechanistic and teleological viewpoint? Can there be a non-teleological but non-mechanistic viewpoint, or are these exhaustive of all metaphysical possibilities? Focus on six thinkers in Chapter 4, and clarify the teleological, non-teleological, and mechanistic dimensions of their
viewpoints. Which viewpoint do you favor and why? What will be an ideal response?
Marx says, "The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of ________."
a. original sin b. conquest c. idolatry d. class struggle