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What is the opposite of autonomy?
What is the opposite of autonomy?
- legislation
- utilitarianism
- morality
- paternalism (correct)
What is the meaning of autonomy?
What is the meaning of autonomy?
- Ability to follow rules
- Ability to make own decisions (correct)
- Ability to obey authority
- Ability to impose law on others
What is the crisis of truth telling mentioned in the magisterial lecture?
What is the crisis of truth telling mentioned in the magisterial lecture?
- Abuse of social media
- Political instability
- Lack of education
- Fake news and cyber propaganda (correct)
Who is the person in the story that showed the difference between dignity and price?
Who is the person in the story that showed the difference between dignity and price?
How much was offered to Primitivo Mijares for his non-testimony and departure from the US?
How much was offered to Primitivo Mijares for his non-testimony and departure from the US?
What is the philosophy that evaluates actions based on their consequences?
What is the philosophy that evaluates actions based on their consequences?
What is the characteristic of a person who acts in a paternalistic way?
What is the characteristic of a person who acts in a paternalistic way?
What is the primary goal of Utilitarianism?
What is the primary goal of Utilitarianism?
What is the second step in the Utilitarian Calculus?
What is the second step in the Utilitarian Calculus?
Is Utilitarianism a type of cost-benefit analysis?
Is Utilitarianism a type of cost-benefit analysis?
What is the correct order of the Utilitarian Calculus?
What is the correct order of the Utilitarian Calculus?
What is the main criticism of Utilitarianism?
What is the main criticism of Utilitarianism?
What is the main advantage of Utilitarianism?
What is the main advantage of Utilitarianism?
What is the primary principle of utilitarianism?
What is the primary principle of utilitarianism?
What is the primary focus of cost-benefit analysis?
What is the primary focus of cost-benefit analysis?
What is the relationship between utilitarianism and cost-benefit analysis?
What is the relationship between utilitarianism and cost-benefit analysis?
What is the 'common good approach'?
What is the 'common good approach'?
What is the focus of Nielsen's article?
What is the focus of Nielsen's article?
What is the courage to be as an individual, according to Tillich?
What is the courage to be as an individual, according to Tillich?
What is the consequence of staging a revolutionary attack on authority, according to Tillich?
What is the consequence of staging a revolutionary attack on authority, according to Tillich?
What is the primary goal of utilitarianism?
What is the primary goal of utilitarianism?
In Utilitarianism, actions are evaluated according to virtue.
In Utilitarianism, actions are evaluated according to virtue.
The primary goal of Utilitarianism is to evaluate actions based on duty.
The primary goal of Utilitarianism is to evaluate actions based on duty.
Utilitarianism is a type of cost-benefit analysis.
Utilitarianism is a type of cost-benefit analysis.
The primary principle of Utilitarianism is to act according to duty.
The primary principle of Utilitarianism is to act according to duty.
In Utilitarianism, the focus is on individual happiness rather than the common good.
In Utilitarianism, the focus is on individual happiness rather than the common good.
The main advantage of Utilitarianism is that it is a simple and straightforward moral philosophy.
The main advantage of Utilitarianism is that it is a simple and straightforward moral philosophy.
The main criticism of Utilitarianism is that it is too focused on individual happiness.
The main criticism of Utilitarianism is that it is too focused on individual happiness.
Utilitarianism is a moral philosophy that prioritizes the dignity of individuals.
Utilitarianism is a moral philosophy that prioritizes the dignity of individuals.
In Utilitarianism, the primary goal is to maximize happiness for the greatest number.
In Utilitarianism, the primary goal is to maximize happiness for the greatest number.
Utilitarianism is a type of cost-benefit analysis that is applied to ethics.
Utilitarianism is a type of cost-benefit analysis that is applied to ethics.
The Utilitarian Calculus involves estimating the foreseeable benefits and costs of alternative actions.
The Utilitarian Calculus involves estimating the foreseeable benefits and costs of alternative actions.
Utilitarianism is not only intuitive but also practical and measurable.
Utilitarianism is not only intuitive but also practical and measurable.
The Nielsen article focuses on ethical leadership and has two parts: Being as Individual and Being as Part.
The Nielsen article focuses on ethical leadership and has two parts: Being as Individual and Being as Part.
The primary goal of utilitarianism is to maximize individual autonomy.
The primary goal of utilitarianism is to maximize individual autonomy.
Utilitarianism evaluates actions based on their intentions
Utilitarianism evaluates actions based on their intentions
The primary goal of Utilitarianism is to achieve the greatest happiness for the individual
The primary goal of Utilitarianism is to achieve the greatest happiness for the individual
Cost-benefit analysis is a type of Utilitarianism
Cost-benefit analysis is a type of Utilitarianism
The courage to be as an individual means to follow one's conscience and obey authority
The courage to be as an individual means to follow one's conscience and obey authority
Utilitarianism is a type of consequentialism
Utilitarianism is a type of consequentialism
The 'common good approach' is another name for cost-benefit analysis
The 'common good approach' is another name for cost-benefit analysis
Staging a revolutionary attack on authority is a risk-free act
Staging a revolutionary attack on authority is a risk-free act
Utilitarianism evaluates actions based on their effects on the individual
Utilitarianism evaluates actions based on their effects on the individual
Study Notes
Conjugal Dictatorship
- Primitivo Mijares was offered $100,000 for his non-testimony and departure from the US.
Autonomy vs Paternalism
- Autonomy is a moral maturity, where one can think for themselves and impose their own law upon themselves.
- Autonomy means legislating and imposing the law upon oneself, which is moral maturity.
- The opposite of autonomy is paternalism, which means thinking like a child and needing an authority figure to make one comply with the law.
Morality
- The duty to tell the truth has a value today because of the deeper crisis of truth telling (fake news, cyber propaganda, abuse of social media).
- The story of Primitivo Mijares showed the difference between dignity and price.
Utilitarianism
- In Utilitarianism, actions are evaluated according to their consequences.
- Right and wrong are evaluated according to results, where ↑ benefit/happiness is right and ↓ benefit (harm) is wrong.
- Utilitarianism is not a cost-benefit analysis, it surpasses the first-person perspective of typical cost-benefit analysis.
- The principle of Utilitarianism is the greatest happiness for the greatest number, also known as the common good approach.
Intervention Strategies
- The courage to be as an individual is the courage to follow one's conscience and defy unethical and/or unreasonable authority.
- It may even mean staging a revolutionary attack on that authority, which can entail great risk and require great courage.
Utilitarian Calculus
- The second step of the Utilitarian Calculus is to identify alternative actions or policies that are available.
- The goal is to choose the alternative that produces the maximum benefits.
Conjugal Dictatorship
- Primitivo Mijares was offered $100,000 for his non-testimony and departure from the US.
Autonomy vs Paternalism
- Autonomy is a moral maturity, where one can think for themselves and impose their own law upon themselves.
- Autonomy means legislating and imposing the law upon oneself, which is moral maturity.
- The opposite of autonomy is paternalism, which means thinking like a child and needing an authority figure to make one comply with the law.
Morality
- The duty to tell the truth has a value today because of the deeper crisis of truth telling (fake news, cyber propaganda, abuse of social media).
- The story of Primitivo Mijares showed the difference between dignity and price.
Utilitarianism
- In Utilitarianism, actions are evaluated according to their consequences.
- Right and wrong are evaluated according to results, where ↑ benefit/happiness is right and ↓ benefit (harm) is wrong.
- Utilitarianism is not a cost-benefit analysis, it surpasses the first-person perspective of typical cost-benefit analysis.
- The principle of Utilitarianism is the greatest happiness for the greatest number, also known as the common good approach.
Intervention Strategies
- The courage to be as an individual is the courage to follow one's conscience and defy unethical and/or unreasonable authority.
- It may even mean staging a revolutionary attack on that authority, which can entail great risk and require great courage.
Utilitarian Calculus
- The second step of the Utilitarian Calculus is to identify alternative actions or policies that are available.
- The goal is to choose the alternative that produces the maximum benefits.
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A quiz about philosophy, politics, and history, covering topics such as morality, paternalism, and dictatorship.
