Classic
Quiz Philosophy

Quiz Test 2 - Philosophy

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Logic, concepts, 5 philosophers.

 

Hard QUIZ 26 QUESTIONS
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1

What is original position?

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What is the maximin principle?

3

Best example of the liberty principle...

4

What is the difference principle?

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What is the Retribution Theory of Punishment?

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What is the Utilitarian Theory of Punishment?

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The state of nature is when the government institutions have arisen naturally.

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Rawl's maximin principle is his preferred principle of justice.

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Rawls thinks the way Americans fund public education is unjust.

10

According to the retribution theory, a necessary condition on a just punishment is that the criminal deserves to be punished.

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Kant argues that all murderers deserve the death penalty.

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The principle of minimalism claims that the punishment that ought to be proportional to the harm done to the victim.

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.

14

A sufficient condition on passing this course is being enrolled at JMU.

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A necessary condition on passing this quiz is getting this question right.

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Nozick accepts a historical theory of justice.

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Kant thinks we have a duty to execute all murderers.

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The principle of proportionality claims that the punishment needs to be equal to the crime.

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Realism claims moral norms does apply to states going to war.

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Anti-war pacifism claims was is only justified when it brings about universal greater good.

21

In a Just War, any means of winning is acceptable.

22

Having a just cause is a sufficient condition for a just war.

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Right intention is a necessary condition for a just war.

24

The Doctrine of Double Effect is a principle that explains when it is permissible to knowingly harm the innocent.

25

Luban claims the war on terrorism involves a hybrid model of start action.

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Luban claims the US Government treats suspected terrorist as soldiers and criminals.