In discussing the case of the truck stop cashier who is asked to write up phony receipts, the text argues that in at least one scenario
A) there is nothing wrong with writing up the receipts.
B) she should resign immediately.
C) her prudential concerns may take precedence over moral ones on a temporary basis.
D) she should never whistle-blow and report the misconduct.
C
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Which moral theory holds that the consequences of an action determine the moral worth of that action?
a. Divine Command theory b. Theory of Natural Law c. Utilitarianism d. Kantianism
For Plato, the best and most real things are the eternal or most permanent
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What do affirmative action programs involve?
a. Firms should prepare an oral equal-employment policy and an affirmative action commitment. b. Firms should appoint an administrative assistant to direct and implement their program and to publicize their policy and affirmative action commitment. c. Firms are expected to survey current female and minority employment by department and job classification. d. Whenever underrepresentation of females or minorities is evident, firms are to try a little harder.
INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each argument. Sarah argues that all of us should support the school bond issue on the September ballot. But it's obvious why she argues this way. She has six kids currently attending public school. Clearly her argument is worthless
A) Argument against the person, circumstantial. B) No fallacy. C) Appeal to unqualified authority. D) Argument against the person, abusive. E) You, too (tu quoque).