Questão 1
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What is the human function, according to Aristotle is
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virtue
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Rational activity
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courage
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pleasure
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happiness
Questão 2
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According to Aristotle, virtue is ___ but not___for living the good life
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Difficult - important
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Important - necessary
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Helpful - necessary
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Sufficient - necessary
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Necessary - sufficient
Questão 3
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According to Aristotle, a good that is complete (final)
Questão 4
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Which of the following is not a virtue of character?
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temperance
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courage
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generosity
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Theoretical wisdom
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None of the above
Questão 5
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According to Aristotle, happiness (or eudaimonia) is the highest good for humans because it is the only good that is
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Self sufficient
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Complete or final
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Instrumentally valuable
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A and b
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A, b, c
Questão 6
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If an action is virtuous then, according to Aristotle, it must be
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Pleasing to the one performing it
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The product of a disposition acquired by habituation
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Performed for the right reason
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All of the above
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None of the above
Questão 7
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The ability to decide in accordance with the Doctrine of the Mean requires which intellectual virtue according to Aristotle
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Theoretical wisdom
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Practical wisdom
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courage
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generosity
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All of the above
Questão 8
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According to Aristotle, practical wisdom
Questão 9
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Aristotle argues that virtue is acquired through habituation. This in tension is with his claim that
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Eudaimonia the highest good
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We can be held responsible for our characters
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Virtuous activity is pleasant
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Having virtue is a necessary condition for being happy
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None of the above
Questão 10
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The Ancient Greek term eudaimonia is often translated in English as “happiness” but a less misleading translation in the context of Aristotle’s philosophy would be
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Virtue
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Deliberation
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Pleasure
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Justice
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Humane flourishing
Questão 11
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According to Hume, reason
Questão 12
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According to an ethical subjectivist like Hume, making a moral distinction (e.g. Lying is wrong) is
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Making a judgement that can be rationally assessed
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An attempt to represent the facts
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A display of virtue
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Expressing a particular kind of sentiment
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None of the above
Questão 13
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There is a significant amount of agreement amongst us regarding the more distinctions we make Hume explains this by appealing to a particular feature of human nature, namely
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Utility
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Sympathy
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Pleasure
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Passion
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None of the above
Questão 14
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According to an ethical subjectivist like Hume, someone who utters “Cheating is wrong!” us saying something
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True
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False
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Reasonable
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Unreasonable
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None of the above
Questão 15
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Ideas, but not impressions, are true or false (or reasonable/unreasonable) because ideas, unlike impressions
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Pleasure is a complete good but not the highest good,according to Aristotle
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There is only one kind of rational activity, acc to aristotle, namely, contemplation
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According to Aristotle, a person can be generous but not courageous
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According to Aristotle, a person can be practically wise, but not theoretically wise
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Virtues of character are explained by Aristotle in terms of means between excesses and deficiencies
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All actions are capped by good (or real) pleasures, according to Aristotle
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All of our actions aim at some ultimate purpose, according to Aristotle
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According to Hume, ethics has nothing to do with subjective feelings
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Some passions are unreasonable in and of themselves, according to Hume
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According to Hume, what looks like a battle between reason and passion is really a battle between a calm passion and a violent passion
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Hume argues in favor of the view that reason can motivate us all by itself
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Some of our impressions are false, according to Hume
Questão 28
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There is always a way to resolve an ethical disagreement by appeal to reason, according to an ethical subjectivist
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Ethical subjectivism is a normative ethical theory
Questão 30
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According to Hume, reason’s job is to serve the passions