10 Questions
What is Batman's stance on killing the Joker?
Batman is against killing the Joker
Why does Batman not kill the Joker, despite knowing he will continue to kill and terrorize?
Batman is morally pure and refuses to kill anyone
What is the Joker's likelihood of escaping from Arkham?
The Joker always escapes from Arkham
Who does the text suggest is responsible for the Joker's future killings?
Batman
Why does Batman believe killing the Joker would make him morally dirty?
Batman thinks killing the Joker would go against his personal code
Which ethical theory judges whether or not something is right by what its consequences are?
Consequentialism
What is the 'greatest good for the greatest number' standard associated with?
Utilitarianism
Which ethical theory defines something as 'good' if the consequence produces pleasure or avoids pain?
Hedonism
What is one criticism of consequentialism mentioned in the text?
It is difficult to know the future with certainty.
In some situations, consequentialism can lead to decisions that are objectionable, even though the consequences are arguably good.
True
Discover Your Stance: Should Batman Kill the Joker Quiz. Explore the moral dilemma faced by Batman when it comes to dealing with his arch-nemesis, the Joker. Test your ethical reasoning and determine where you stand on this controversial question in the world of Gotham City.
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