Exam 12: Ethical Theories and Concepts

'The moral principle that guides your action should become a universal law'. This is the view of _____________.

It is wrong to break a promise because as a moral law it cannot be universalized. This illustrates the ethical position of _____________.

Sidgwick argued that _________ keeps us impartial in the choice of pleasure.

________ is the author of Methods of Ethics.

Universalistic hedonism is also called ___________.

Desire and _________ are frequently used as synonymous.

All conduct either promotes or hinders the organism's adaptation to the environment. This implies the ___________ theory of morality.

"The greatest happiness of the greatest number" is the dictum of _________ hedonism.

According to ____________, moral life makes the inherent rational/spiritual principle more and more explicit.

'Character' refers to the complete system constituted by the acts of _________ of a particular kind.

According to Kant, an action is good/bad ____________.

Perfection or self-realization is the ________ of moral evolution.

Adjustment of internal relations to external relations is the basic postulate of the ethical theory of ____________.

Find out the items in the List B that match those in the List A.

According to J. S. Mill, some pleasures are more desirable on account of ___________.

According to __________, conscience is superior to self-love.

The author of The Data of Ethics is ___________.

The view that moral development is directed towards a specific goal is __________.

Psychological hedonism recognizes _________ as the object of desire.

__________ is the author of Prolegomena to Ethics.