This theory states we should treat others the same way we would want to be treated.
What is Kantianism
100
An attack directed against a person rather than the argument they are making
What is Ad Hominem
100
Shouting "Fire!" in a crowded theater is restricted by the government under.
What is Causing Panic
100
"an eye for an eye" and "punishment must fit the crime" are examples of what theory of punishment
What is Retribution
100
What are Cassi's and Janeva's middle names
What is Lupe & Ada
200
This theory states we should maximize happiness and minimize pain
What is Utilitarianism
200
The argument that "we should not legalize marijuana, because marijuana use will lead to worse drug use such as heroin." Is an example of what fallacy
What is Slippery Slope
200
False claims of fact, that harm a person's reputation is known as
What is Defamation
200
The theory that punishing criminals, will keep other people from committing crime is called.
What is Deterrence
200
The difference between rich and poor and their access to computers and the internet is called
What is Technological divide
300
This ethical theory states that individuals will only look out for themselves regardless of the consequences for others.
What is Egoism
300
This fallacy occurs when someone states that an earlier event must have caused another. For example George W. Bush became president in January of 2001, 9 months later 9/11 happened therefore George W. Bush is responsible for 9/11.
What is Post Hoc
300
When defamation is spoken it is called
What is Slander
300
The theory that punishing criminals, will prevent them from committing further crimes in the future is called.
What is Prevention
300
Someone who believes ecological concerns always trump human interests
What is Biocentrism
400
This theory states that individuals will only look out for the consequences regarding other people and sacrifice their own happiness or well being
What is Altruism
400
An argument that is misleading or distracts from the relevant or important issue.
What is Red Herring
400
You may be terminated from a job legally for using offensive language under what legal justification.
What is Obscenity
400
The theory that criminals will turn their life around once punished and will become productive members of society is called
What is Rehabilitation
400
Who is the best instructor at SJVC
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500
This theory asks the fundamental question "what type of person ought I be?"
What is Value Ethics
500
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What is LIT
500
Advocating the violent overthrow of the government is illegal.
What is Sedition
500
It is legally ok to arrest someone not found guilty of a crime but is perceived to be a threat to harm himself or others under what theory of punishment.
What is Protection of society
500
Someone who believes that human interests are always of greater moral importance than concerns about the environment.