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Which of the following statements is an example of an intrinsic good?
Which of the following statements is an example of an intrinsic good?
- Fame
- Pleasure (correct)
- Money
- Technology
According to welfare hedonism, what are the only factors involved in well-being?
According to welfare hedonism, what are the only factors involved in well-being?
- Money and status
- Pleasure and pain (correct)
- Knowledge and technology
- Freedom and beauty
Which type of claim is the statement 'Genocide is morally wrong' an example of?
Which type of claim is the statement 'Genocide is morally wrong' an example of?
- Descriptive universal claim (correct)
- Normative universal claim
- Instrumental good claim
- Intrinsic good claim
According to welfare accounts of the good, what determines whether an action is good?
According to welfare accounts of the good, what determines whether an action is good?
What is the defining characteristic of a valid argument?
What is the defining characteristic of a valid argument?
Which statement best describes soundness in an argument?
Which statement best describes soundness in an argument?
In the context of arguments, which example illustrates sound reasoning?
In the context of arguments, which example illustrates sound reasoning?
In normative ethics, what is the main focus of trying to find?
In normative ethics, what is the main focus of trying to find?
Which type of claim deals with prescribing what ought or ought not to be?
Which type of claim deals with prescribing what ought or ought not to be?
What distinguishes normative ethics from applied ethics?
What distinguishes normative ethics from applied ethics?
Which claim type is 'Abortion terminates the life of a developing human organism' an example of?
Which claim type is 'Abortion terminates the life of a developing human organism' an example of?
