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what is a sound argument? correct answers -has premises that force conclusion to be true -has only true premises -has good structure if an argument is valid then... correct answers its impossible for the premises to be true and the conclusion to be false in class we said a true claim is one ...

strawson correct answers determinism expressivism correct answers what you really do when you praise or blame someone (hold them responsible) optimist determinist correct answers still hold people responsible even if determinism is true pessimist determinist correct answers cannot hold peop...

Just War Theory Supportive Theories correct answers Aristotle: wouldn't be living/doing well to whip out a machete and kill someone for pulling out a cell phone b/c that would be an excessive reaction Utilitarianism: doesn't maximize happiness to kill people Kant: bad to kill these intrinsical...

Argument correct answers a reasoning process consisting in a series of claims, one of which, is the conclusion and the rest are premises. Sound correct answers (applies to deductive reasoning) arguments are sound iff it's valid and all the premises are true. Valid correct answers an argument ...

different voice hypothesis correct answers there are two distinct moral voices each associated with fundamentally different moral concepts. One focuses on JUSTICE and the other focuses on CARE. Gender Difference hypothesis correct answers the ethics of care is a characteristically female moral pe...

just war theory correct answers there is a moral presumption against killing (human beings). war involves killing. jwt tries to set out conditions that override the presumption against killing (explain when its morally permissable to kill human beings) jwt questions correct answers 1. what are th...

What is an empirical statement? correct answers Based on objective data (can be measured). for example: saying "in 2001 there were apprx 15000 children under the age of 16 in NSW who had an imprisoned parent" is an empirical statement What is a normative statement? correct answers a normative s...

Effective Altruism correct answers is a philosophy and social movement that applies evidence and reason to determine the most effective ways to benefit others. Distinction between (moral) rightness & goodness (a.k.a. non-moral value) correct answers Goodness: What does the good life consist in? W...

Utilitarianism is a kind of consequentialist moral theory correct answers True The Euthyphro dilemma is a problem for consequentialist moral theories. correct answers False Moral theories are not totally focused on what is right or wrong, they also focus on what is good. correct answers True ...

Argument correct answers a reasoning process consisting in a series of claims one of which is the conclusion and the rest are premises Sounds (applicable to whole arguments, not just a claim) correct answers an argument is sound if and only if it is valid and all of its premises are true Valid...

Just War Theory correct answers provides the rules that allow the moral rule that there is a moral rule against killing other people, to be overridden Jus ad bellum correct answers when it is just to go to war 6 components of jus ad bellum (C,A,I,R,S,P) correct answers just cause legitimate a...

We can apply Kant's 1st Formulation of C.I. in 4 steps: correct answers 1. What's the motive? (I want your money) 2. What's the maxim? (When I want your money, I will make a lying promise) 3. Universalize the maxim (When anybody wants someone else's money, he/she will make a lying promise) 4....

Empirical analysis correct answers - Based on observations and quantitative measurements - Objective; factual Normative analysis correct answers - Analysis concerned with what ought or ought not to be; what is good or bad; what is right or wrong; praiseworthy or blameworthy. eg: moral philoso...

Original Trolley correct answers person should choose to save as many lives as possible Footbridge Case correct answers - the trolley will either kill 5 people on the track, or Jones can flip the footbridge killing one portly fella - it is better to let 5 die than kill one Bystander Case corr...