Stoicism
What are the 4 key stoic virtues?
Temperance, Wisdom, Justice, Courage
Who founded Kantianism?
Emmanuel Kant
Who founded Utilitarianism?
Jeremy Bentham
Who said: If it's to be, it's up to me?
Mr Neupar
Which Stoic philosopher is often made fun of online?
PIGiliucci
What are the set of rules that must be passed in order for an action to be morally permissible?
Categorical imperatives
Which philosopher supported Utilitarianism besides Jeremy Bentham?
John Stuart Mill
Who did Mr Hendrickson's pink barney shirt say?
"Commit Tax Fraud"
Who founded stoicism and when?
Requirements for the whole point: Name of where + when.
Zeno of Cithium, 3rd century BCE.
What is the proper name of the principle used to judge an action's moral permissibility for when you undermine someone's rationality?
The formula of Humanity (mere means gives you 0 points)
What is the fundamental view behind utilitarianism? It's not the theory, the -ism.
Hedonism.
What is the derivative of f(x)=
ln(cos(e))
________
cos(e*pi^2)
0, duh, it's in terms of x.
What is Seneca's most popular book's actual name?
De Ira.
Why won't this action be morally permissible to a kantian?
(You must account for all criteria, missing even one means you lose all points)
Action: Killing someone in their sleep in order to save someone else
It doesn't fail contradiction in conception.
It does fail contradiction in will. "Who would want to live in a world where your life can be sacraficed at any time?
2. Categorical imperative: Mere Means
You are using the person as a mere means to save another, no matter how noble the cause, it cannot be justified.
Where is Jeremy Bentham's body kept currently?
(Bonus 100 points if you get when he died)
University College London
(Bonus: 1832)
Who was unwillingly forced to leave class for the entire philosophy double in year 10 and what was the reason? (Both needs to be correct for the full points)
Mr Hendrickson, Taxes.
Name all of the philosopher's associated with stoicism and there key views.
(Each correct is 100, there is 5)
(If anything is close to the answer, it is also acceptable, I used loose/basic definitions)
1. Zeno, founder of stoicism was the basis of stoicism, advocating people to use their rationality and detach from emotions, aligning with stoic virtues to reach eudaemonia.
2. Seneca, a later practitioner of stoicism, he believed that anger is never acceptable and that one should wait till anger disappears until further action.
3. Epictetus, a later practitioner of stoicism, he believed that anything outside of our dichotomy of control shouldn't make us angry.
4. Aurelius, the emperor of Rome. He used stoicism to guide his people and fight for the greater good of his people. He mostly talked about duties and service for good citizenship.
5. Pigliucci, the modern philosopher who greatly differed from the old, he argued that anger can help be a driving cause for action, but he still agrees that it cannot be influence you to the point where the 4 virtues aren't followed.
What are the objections to Kantian ethics?
(Each correct is 100 points)
Name all of the fel cal criteria.
(hint, there is 7)
Intensity, Duration, Certainty, Propinquity, Fecundity, Purity, Extent
Everyone get into teams.
You each will represent a moral ethics theory. You may use anyone from those theories. Now you must state why your theory should be used in the moral ethical dilemma.
Scenario: A doctor has one dose of a life-saving medicine and must choose between giving it to a young parent with three children or an elderly scientist close to curing a major disease. Who should receive the treatment?
Winner is?!?!