Classic Classic Quiz Test 2 - Philosophy by NickPitorri NickPitorri 31 played - 8 yrs ago Logic, concepts, 5 philosophers. QUIZ 26 QUESTIONS hard 1 What is original position? Think in an impartial mannerRules to followEveryone starts at the same spotBeing altruistic 2 What is the maximin principle? The best are put first, then the least well-offBenefit the least well offUtilizing them both, benefittng both equallyBenefit the most well off 3 Best example of the liberty principle... The poor have just as much say as the richMust benefit poor in regards to their rightsThe poor have more influence on communismThe poor words are more important the richwords 4 What is the difference principle? No regards to social or economic inequalitiesRefer to social or economic inequalitiesHierarchyBenefit the well off 5 What is the Retribution Theory of Punishment? They deserve the punishment equivalent to the crimeWhat good can be brought up in the futureNo sufferingAnti'Lex Talionis' 6 What is the Utilitarian Theory of Punishment? They deserve the punishment equivalent to the crimeWhat good can be brought up in the futureSuffering'Lex Talionis' 7 The state of nature is when the government institutions have arisen naturally. TrueFalse 8 Rawl's maximin principle is his preferred principle of justice. TrueFalse 9 Rawls thinks the way Americans fund public education is unjust. TrueFalse 10 According to the retribution theory, a necessary condition on a just punishment is that the criminal deserves to be punished. TrueFalse 11 Kant argues that all murderers deserve the death penalty. TrueFalse 12 The principle of minimalism claims that the punishment that ought to be proportional to the harm done to the victim. TrueFalse 13 We are entitled to keep the things we make or naturally posses and that we are entitled to keep whatever someone gives us as a gift or in trade. Pattern Based Theory of JusticeHistoricalEntitlement TheoryBest Bet 14 A sufficient condition on passing this course is being enrolled at JMU. TrueFalse 15 A necessary condition on passing this quiz is getting this question right. TrueFalse 16 Nozick accepts a historical theory of justice. TrueFalse 17 Kant thinks we have a duty to execute all murderers. TrueFalse 18 The principle of proportionality claims that the punishment needs to be equal to the crime. TrueFalse 19 Realism claims moral norms does apply to states going to war. TrueFalse 20 Anti-war pacifism claims was is only justified when it brings about universal greater good. TrueFalse 21 In a Just War, any means of winning is acceptable. TrueFalse 22 Having a just cause is a sufficient condition for a just war. TrueFalse 23 Right intention is a necessary condition for a just war. TrueFalse 24 The Doctrine of Double Effect is a principle that explains when it is permissible to knowingly harm the innocent. TrueFalse 25 Luban claims the war on terrorism involves a hybrid model of start action. TrueFalse 26 Luban claims the US Government treats suspected terrorist as soldiers and criminals. TrueFalse A mistake in this Quiz ? Contact the author Commentaires