Quiz for PHI208 ethics and moral reasoning

       Does the image show people having sex?        Does the image show a person as something that can be bought or sold?        Does the image display a full image of a woman?        Does the image display violence against people in the image?

       an egocentric understanding of fairness        shared conventions of societal agreement        a logic of equality and reciprocity        a disposition of emotional affectivity

       The great moral theorists were men who had little intimate interaction with women.        The great moral theorists were often loving husbands.        The great moral theorists hated women.        The great moral theorists

       Men are more brave in the face of death than women because of their natural courageousness        Death tends to be harder on men due to their attachments to the glory of this world        Women are more able to allow their faith in the afterlife overcome their aversion to death        Male philosophers often talk as though the world or reason and abstraction is superior to the physical world of the body

       theft        murder        arson        racketeering

       emotion        weakness        passion        all of the above

       hierarchies        webs        rules        duties

       The Little Mermaid        Star Wars        The Wizard of Oz        Les Miserables

       The man of reason        The feminist woman        The child of love        The mother of care

       Women, more than anyone, just want to know that the soul of their child has gone to heaven        Women know the preciousness of the body because they create them and care for them        Women are happy not to have to deal with the messiness of dead bodies        Men tend to be more sensitive to the death of the body since they are the ones that have to risk their own lives in war

       being killed in combat        being raped        not being able to have children        being war heroes

       the logical nature of the problem        a utilitarian calculus that weighs the options        Kohlberg’s theory of moral development        the relationships involved in the dilemma

       Criminal violence follows childhood abuse equally in males and females        Women are more likely to commit criminal violence if the childhood abuse was at a younger age        When criminal violence follows childhood abuse it is almost always in males        No correlation has been found at all between criminal violence and childhood abuse

       It is the clearly false view that men and women have essences        It is problematic because it has been associated with creation and because it has always favored males over females        It wrongly assumes that God could not have made us in ways that were contrary to our ‘essential nature’        Culture is irrelevant; all of our behaviors are innate

       Vishnu        Krishna        Lakshmi        Yellamma

       a business man going out for cocktails        a mother nursing her child        a city planner developing a building        a mother homeschooling her children

       Hindus        Hiermala        Devadasi        Sangli

       they can be kind to women        they can tell women that they are attractive        they can stop seeking attention        they can stop evaluating women based on their looks

       Mothers rest assured that the deaths of their children was fully justified by the good they did in the war        Mothers often allow their desire to demonstrate patriotism to override their natural opposition to war and the death of their children        Mothers universally oppose war and the death of children that it inevitably brings        Mothers are generally more enthusiastic for war than anyone else because they know it will make the world safer for future generations

       Men are naturally much more violence prone than women        Women commit nearly as much crime as men do; gender differences here are illusory        Men can be socialized not to commit crime, as seen in many eastern societies        There has been no clearly