Who says?
Definitions
True or False
100
"Never treat a person as a means to an end."
Who is Kant
100
Judging the moral worth of actions by the consequences that the actions produce.
What is consequentialism.
100
All Utilitarians are consequentialists.
What is True
200
"It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied."
Who is Mill
200
If the premises are true, the conclusion is guaranteed to be true.
What is validity.
200
An argument can be valid but have false premises.
What is True.
300
"Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure."
Who is Bentham
300
A rule of conduct.
What is a maxim.
300
A deductive argument moves from specific instances to a general conclusion.
What is false.
400
"You can't derive an 'ought' from an 'is'."
Who is Hume.
400
The morally right action is the one that produces the greatest amount of happiness for the greatest amount of people.
What is Utilitarianism.
400
Mill lived before Kant.
What is false.
500
"The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few, or the one."
Who is Spock
500
Thinking something is good because it is factual or natural.
What is the Naturalistic Fallacy.
500
If an argument is sound, it is valid AND has true premises.
What is True
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