Philosophy
According to Kant, nothing can be called good without qualification except
A good will
According to Held, care is both
A practice and a value
Kant says that when trying to decide whether an action is morally permissible we must ask if our actions should become
A universal law
A group of statements in which one of them is meant to be supported by the other is
An argument
The fallacy of rejecting a statement on the grounds that it comes from a particular person is
Appeal to the person
Critics of the divine command theory have argued that the theory implies that Gods command is
Arbitrary
The fallacy that is trying to prove a conclusion by using the very same conclusion as support
Begging the question
According to Behe the gradual accumulation of mutations
Cannot Evolve a biological systems
Where usage is consequently, therefore, and as a result are
Conclusion indicator Words
Bebe says that an irreducibly complex biological system would be a powerful challenge to
Darwinian evolution
In the moral life, feelings are
Essential and inevitable
Anselm assumes that a being that exists in reality in greater than a being that
Exists only in the understanding
A good deductive argument is said to be sound
False
A good inductive argument is said to be strong
False
According to Swinburne, the simplicity of a scientific theory is a matter of its having
Few component laws
According to Hick, the divine purpose could not be forwarded in a world that was designed a
Hedonistic paradise
Some design arguments are framed as
Inferences to the best explanation
For Socrates, the soul is harmed by lack of
Knowledge
The four main divisions of philosophy are metaphysics, epistemology, axiology, and...
Logic
The study of correct reasoning is called
Logic
A question-and-answer dialogue in which propositions are methodically scrutinized to uncover
The Socratic method
An argument is not synonymous with persuasion
True
Aquinas thinks that an infinite series of causes is repugnant to reason
True
Aristotle says that virtue is a mean lying between two vices
True
From the fact that cultures have divergent moral beliefs on an issue, it does not logically follow
True
Paley says that if we found a watch and examined it closely, we would naturally infer that
True
Philo declares that this world might have been a faulty product of an inexperience deity
True
Rowe Says that most philosophers who have considered Anselm's argument have rejected it something into existence
True
A moral theory explains
Why an action is right or wrong
Pascal says that if you bet that God exists, and he does in fact exist
You win infinite happiness and lose nothing
Virtues are
Moral states
Aristotle believes that moral virtues can best be acquired through
Practice and habits
In an argument the statement being supported is the conclusion
Premises
According to Hick, a certain amount of evil in the world is
Necessary
An important criterion of adequacy for moral theories is consistency with our conscience
False
Mackie says that religious experience are
Generally indistinguishable from experiences with a known psychological or physical
Aquinas says that the first efficient cause of everything is
God
According to Philo, since the universe is perfectly ordered the existence of deity is likely
False
By the lights of cultural relativism, cross cultural moral disagreement is not possible
False
Cultural relativism implies that moral progress is possible
False
James maintains that the desire for a certain kind of truth can
Bring about the special truths experience
Moral theories that say that the rightness of actions depends solely on their consequences are
Consequentalist
Mill says that the ultimate end of utilitarianism is an existence as free of pain as possible and
Enjoyments
When we arrived at a generalization about an entire group of things after observing just some
Enumerative deduction
For subjectivists, everyone's moral views are
Equally plausible
According to Aristotle, we always desire happiness
For its own sake
Hick believes that such evils as poverty, oppression, and war are
Manifestation of human sin
The study of reality in broadest sense, an inquiry into the elemental nature of the universe
Metaphysics
According to Kant, to say that something exists is to
Not add any additional property to it
Pascal believes that when it comes to the question of Gods existence
Reason can decide nothing
Universal ethnical egoism is the theory that everyone ought always to
Serve his or her own self interest
According to Paley, we must conclude that a watch has an intelligent designer if the watch
Shows purposefulness
The fallacy of misrepresenting a person's views so they can be more easily attacked or dismissed
Strawman fallacy
For Socrates, an unexamined life is a tragedy because it results in grievous harm to
The soul
The key to identify and a argument in context is to first identify the conclusion
True
This classic argument, "The Bible say is that God exists; the bible is true because God wrote it begging the question
True
Cultural relativism and ethical subjectivism imply that nothing is intrinsically
Valuable
Held says that the ethnics of care
Values emotions
The renowned philosopher who lived and worked in the greek city of Alexander in the fifth century
Hypatia