Acoba, Nathalie ClaireT.

2BSA4
Module 3, Quiz 1

Assessment Quiz

Identify the term/s being referred to.

ethical subjectivism 1. This holds that the truth or falsity of ethical dispositions is independent
on the feelings, attitudes, or standards of a person or group of person.

Ethicist 2. Individuals who conclude that being good involves both thinking and feeling.

logical positivism 3. This claim that any legitimate truth may claim must be empirically
verifiable.

emotivism 4. This theory basically states that moral judgments express positive or negative
feelings.

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FALSE 1. Subjectivism can account for the act of disagreement in ethics.

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TRUE 2. Emotions like our love for our friends and family, are a crucial part of what gives life
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meaning, and ought to play a guiding role in morality.

FALSE 3. Emotivism holds that the truth or falsity of ethical proposition is dependent on the
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feelings, attitudes or standards of a person or group of persons.

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FALSE 4. Ethics without-feeling also appears to go against Christian philosophy’s emphasis on

the feelings, attitudes or standards of a person or group of person.
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FALSE 5. Ethical subjectivism runs contrary to the principle that there is objectivity in morality.
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FALSE 6. Ethical subjectivism is about what things are good and what things are bad.

TRUE 7. Emotivism states that moral judgments express positive or negative feelings.
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TRUE 8. According to emotivism, moral judgments are not statements of act but are mere
expression of the emotions of the speaker.
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TRUE 9. Some hold that reason and emotion are not really opposites.

TRUE 10. Some ethicist believe that ethics is not a matter of emotion.

Identification. Identify the term/s being referred to.

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 Acoba, Nathalie ClaireT.
2BSA4
Module 3, Quiz 1

Arthur Schopenhauer 1. The German philosopher who explained that when we become
conscious of ourselves, we recognize that our essential qualities are endless urging, craving,
striving, wanting and desiring.
Will 2. This is important as one of the distinct parts of the mind, along with
reason and understanding.

self-discipline 3. The giving up of instant pleasure and satisfaction for a higher and
better goal such as executing a good rational moral decision.

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improvement and success. 5. It encompasses endowing the inner strength to focus, all the

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energy on a moral and preserve until it is accomplished.
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