Deck 1: Ethics Philosophy

Question 1

Mc Dougall defines 'instinct' as an ----------- psycho physical disposition

A)unnatural
B)inherited
C)acquired
D)none of these

Answer 1

inherited

Question 2

Axiology is the science of --------

A)values
B)beauty.
C)science
D)beauty

Answer 2

values

Question 3

In ordinary language desire and --------- are synonymous

A)self-satisfaction
B)good
C)beauty
D)wish

Answer 3

wish

Question 4

----------- is not a positive science

A)physics
B)zoology
C)ethics
D)sociology

Question 5

--------- is a representative of emotivism

A)kant
B)j s mill
C)a j ayer
D)descartes

Question 6

------- is a postulate of morality

A)law of excluded middle
B)immortality of the soul
C)law of identity
D)none of these

Question 7

According to psychological hedonism ----------- is the only object at which we aim

A)pleasure
B)good
C)utility
D)perfection

Question 8

--------- is the criterion of good according to pragmatists

A)intuition
B)desire
C)workability
D)duty

Question 9

Killing is a wrong action for ever ' This assertion is based on -----

A)deontological theory
B)relative theory
C)consequentialist theory
D)none of these

Question 10

The permanent bent of mind constituted by the settled habits of will is termed as

A)wish
B)character
C)conduct
D)will

Question 11

The view that all our actions are determined by some unseen forces or super natural powers is ----

A)fatalism
B)indeterminism
C)self determinism
D)none of these

Question 12

Utilitarianism is also called ------ hedonism.

A)egoistic
B)universalistic
C)analytic
D)none of these

Question 13

The etymological meaning of the term Dharma is

A)what sustains
B)union
C)morality
D)none of these

Question 14

Who among the following is an advocate of Utilitarianism

A)hegel
B)kant
C)spinoza
D)bentham

Question 15

------ is not a pragmatist

A)f.h.bradley
B)john dewey
C)c.s.peirce
D)f c s schiller

Question 16

----- is the Governing Purushartha

A)dharma
B)artha
C)kama
D)none of these

Question 17

----- is the proponent of qualitative utilitarianism

A)bentham
B)kant
C)j.s.mill
D)none of these

Question 18

Aparigraha means

A)non killing
B)non possession
C)non stealing
D)none of these

Question 19

Identifying ethical properties with natural properties is --------- fallacy

A)subjectivistic
B)objectivistic
C)naturalistic
D)none of these

Question 20

Kama literally means

A)desire
B)freedom
C)sex
D)none of these

Question 21

Transmigration of the soul is associated with

A)virtue ethic
B)karma doctrine
C)custom
D)none of these

Question 22

Anuvratas are the ----- vows

A)neutral
B)lesser
C)higher
D)stronger

Question 23

'My station and its duties' is the concept of ---------

A)hegel
B)f h bradley
C)moore
D)ross

Question 24

Purushartha of ------ is directly related to material life

A)moksha
B)artha
C)kama
D)brahmacharya

Question 25

According to Hindu ethics wealth satisfies our ------

A)material needs
B)economical needs
C)biological needs
D)none of these