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Introduction to Philosophy: Loving Wisdom and Human Rights

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What does philosophy mean according to the text?

Caring about the true, beautiful, and good (correct)

Developing virtue like justice

Pursuing the highest end of human life

Studying and doing just acts

What is the aim of modern moral philosophy?

To pursue the highest end of human life

To establish a basis of moral knowledge independent of church authority (correct)

To develop philosophical prudence

To study and do just acts

How can we pursue the highest end of human life according to the text?

By developing virtue like justice

By studying and doing just acts

By making morally discerning choices

By striving for the full and free development of human faculties (correct)

What does using our freedom in a responsible way entail, according to the text?

Making it beneficial for us personally and for others Signup and view all the answers

What is fundamental to uphold for living a meaningful life, according to the text?

The human rights of all persons Signup and view all the answers

According to utilitarianism, why should one choose a higher pleasure over a lower pleasure?

Because it leads to greater human happiness in the long run Signup and view all the answers

How does Kant view the will of rational human beings?

As more dignifying than being concerned with human pleasure Signup and view all the answers

In relation to human rights, why does justice require us to uphold the human rights of all persons?

Because they are human beings Signup and view all the answers

Why is healthy intersubjectivity realized by accepting our differences with other people?

Because it heals our fragmented being Signup and view all the answers

What does organizing meaning in human social reality involve?

Being holistic and taking an integral view Signup and view all the answers