Lesson 1: The Moral Jungle Quiz
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What is the primary focus of the philosophy of Hedonism?

  • Usefulness of an action
  • Pursuit of material possessions
  • Primacy of pleasure as the norm of what is good (correct)
  • Progress of a certain cause
  • According to the philosophy of Materialism, what brings happiness in life?

  • Helping others
  • Acquiring material possessions (correct)
  • Spiritual growth
  • Personal freedom
  • What is the main principle of the philosophy of Pragmatism?

  • The pursuit of pleasure
  • The belief in a higher power
  • The accumulation of wealth
  • The workability of a person as the reason of their being good (correct)
  • Which philosophy stresses the effect of an action as useful and, therefore, it is good?

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

    What is the purpose of the 'Authentic Moral GPS' or 'Moral Compass'?

    <p>To guide people in finding genuine happiness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the metaphor used to describe the various moral voices in society?

    <p>A musical competition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the moral aptitude of the present generation defined by according to Jordan Peterson?

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

    What is the characteristic of the medieval natives' understanding of right living?

    <p>They understood it as simple and unquestionable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used by Jordan Peterson to describe the state of urban morality in the postmodern era?

    <p>Moral Jungle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate goal of right living according to the Christian - La Sallian perspective?

    <p>To gear towards eternal life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the postmodern era's approach to morality?

    <p>A tendency to probe the teachings of the church</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the quote that describes the good life?

    <p>The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

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