Ethical theories
Ethical theory that believes people should simply do the right thing and avoid the wrong thing regardless of consequences
Duty-based
The name of the theory that seeks to maximise happiness for the greatest number of people
Utilitarianism (consequence/outcome-based)
The scientific process by which plants turn sunlight into oxygen
Photosythesis
Name of the British Legal tv show we watched the first episode
Adolescence
Name the two types of laws in Australia
Civil law and Criminal law
Theory that advocates for only seeking your own pleasure above all else
Hedonism
Theorist who discusses moral development of children
Kohlberg
Which three teams have the most AFL premierships?
Essendon, Collingwood and Carlton
'Ordinary' -American top song on Australian charts. Name of the artist
Alex Warren
Who is in charge of criminal law in Victoria?
The state/the police
Theory advocating for self sacrifice for others gain
Altruism
A thought experiment by philosopher John Rawls from his 1971 book A Theory of Justice designed to help people figure out what makes a fair society
Veil of ignorance
Famous mathematical equation: energy and mass are different forms of the same thing and can be changed into each other
E=mc squared
Australian who played a major role in 'Barbie' and 'Wuthering Heights'
Morgot Robbie
To resolve disputes between individuals and businesses is...
The purpose of civil law
What was one difference between eastern societies like China and Western societies like America when is came to the driverless cars experiment
Eastern more equally prioritised young people and old people
America more valued wealthy/higher responsibility people than poorer people
A concept in political philosophy that describes human existence before the creation of formal government, laws, and organized society
The state of nature
Name one capital city of South Africa
Cape Town, Pretoria and Bloemfontein
Kevin Parker is an Australian artist. What is his band's stage name?
Tame Impala
Name of the law broken when you publish information that is factually incorrect and hurts their reputation in a public space /online
Defamation
What is the name of the two different forms of utilitarianism= 1. utilitarianism judges every single action by its direct outcome, while 2. utilitarianism judges actions by whether they follow established rules that create the most overall good
1. Act and 2.Rule
Name the two of the three theorists best known for social contract theory
Hobbes, Rousseau and Locke
Who was the leader of Russia (USSR) in 1942?
Joseph Stalin
Which film won the Oscar for best picture in 2026?
'One Battle After Another'
Name the type of law broken when the government tries to take your property without adequate reason/recompense
Constitutional law