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What is Batman's stance on killing the Joker?

  • Batman is against killing the Joker (correct)
  • Batman thinks killing the Joker is morally ambiguous
  • Batman believes killing the Joker is necessary
  • Batman is undecided about killing the Joker
  • Why does Batman not kill the Joker, despite knowing he will continue to kill and terrorize?

  • Batman enjoys playing cat and mouse with the Joker
  • Batman is morally pure and refuses to kill anyone (correct)
  • Batman is physically unable to kill the Joker
  • Batman is afraid of the consequences of killing the Joker
  • What is the Joker's likelihood of escaping from Arkham?

  • The Joker always escapes from Arkham (correct)
  • The Joker has only escaped from Arkham once
  • The Joker has never escaped from Arkham
  • The Joker rarely escapes from Arkham
  • Who does the text suggest is responsible for the Joker's future killings?

    <p>Batman</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does Batman believe killing the Joker would make him morally dirty?

    <p>Batman thinks killing the Joker would go against his personal code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ethical theory judges whether or not something is right by what its consequences are?

    <p>Consequentialism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the 'greatest good for the greatest number' standard associated with?

    <p>Utilitarianism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ethical theory defines something as 'good' if the consequence produces pleasure or avoids pain?

    <p>Hedonism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one criticism of consequentialism mentioned in the text?

    <p>It is difficult to know the future with certainty.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In some situations, consequentialism can lead to decisions that are objectionable, even though the consequences are arguably good.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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