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1. For Aristotle, when can a habit be considered good?

Item 2
MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE
A. Aquinas is perhaps best known for his arguments for the existence of God and his
TF ethical system, known as natural law theory.
B. Something that is not necessarily true is a truth that one needs to support a claim.
Score: 2 out of 2 Yes

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MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE
A. According to Kant, whether an act is morally right depends on the consequences of

FT the act.
B. It is a duty to secure one's own happiness, according to Kant.
Score: 0 out of 2 No

Item 4
What did Kant believe as the relationship between rationality and morality?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 5
What is the function of human life according to Aristotle?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 6
What philosophical thought promotes that knowledge is attained not by experience but
through the use of pure reason?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 7
Duty is not based on what is pleasant or beneficial, but rather upon the _______ itself.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 8
The meaning of life in existentialism is __________.
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 9
After the devastating Typhoon Yolanda, the Philippines became a center of attraction
for international media. When the camera passes by their faces, international media
anchors are wondering how Filipinos still manage to smile despite the massive
destruction brought by the typhoon. What specific Filipino Value is present in the
scenario?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 10
Which of the following would a cultural relativist NOT accept?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

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According to Kant, the moral worth of an action depends on:
Score: 0 out of 1 No

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Which of the following is a Filipino value inherent in the “Bahala na” attitude?

Li xing God
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 13
To have integrity is to ________
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 14
Which of the following is always an end in itself?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 15
In Aristotle’s view, the virtues are _______________.
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 16
What makes someone a good person according to the natural law theory?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 17
Which of the following statements about Aristotle’s Doctrine of the Mean is correct?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 18
Justice is connected to the idea of __________.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 19
Which of the following best captures Aristotle’s most fundamental question?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 20
Which philosophical school of thought is built on the principle that a person's concepts
are what matters most?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 21
MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE
A. Natural law theory is a theory about nature.
B. For Aquinas, moral law is grounded in Divine eternal law.
Score: 0 out of 2 No

Item 22
Which is NOT an implication of happiness as a complete and sufficient good?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 23
Robert violates his duty as a Christian this Lenten season by eating meat during Good
Friday. What virtue does Robert need to control his appetite and live as a good
Christian?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 24
How should we should begin ethical inquiry according to Aristotle? By
specifying:____________.
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 25
Which of the following is an intellectual virtue?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 26
Life is not a project, it is a process. What philosophical thought is used in this
statement?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 27
Which virtue is considered “practical understanding?”
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 28
What makes someone a good person according to the natural law theory?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 29
Which of the following accurately reflects Aristotle’s view of pleasure?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 30
What virtue attempts to keep us from excess?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 31
MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE
A. All forms of utilitarianism involve a process similar to mathematics--a process in
which the utility of an act is calculated by subtracting its anticipated evil from the good
that it will supposedly produce.
B. Bentham does not believe that we should only act for the sake of our own pleasure in
determining what we should or should not do.
Score: 0 out of 2 No

Item 32
Which is seen to be the most important level of law according to Aquinas?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 33
Which of the following statements is an example of a person inspired by existentialism?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 34
Kant claims that the moral law is given to each person by ________.
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 35
What is the relationship between duty and virtue according to virtue ethics?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 36
What virtue should teenagers practice to avoid committing pre-marital sex?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

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Which is NOT Kantian notion on “good will”?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 38
The virtue of a human being ________
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 39
What does it mean to say that something is instrumentally valuable?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 40
What does John Locke mean in the proposition: “The mind is a tabularasa”?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 41
Which virtue is needed for students to avoid cheating during examinations?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 42
Which is NOT true of Aquinas’ Natural Law?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 43
Eternal law refers to the condition of human beings in ____________
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 44
What makes a human good if the good of a human is reason?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 45
Filipinos will do everything for their sick and dying old parents in order to extend their
lives while Eskimos kill their parents in their death bed for they believe that the
remaining strength they have is needed in the next life. What value is shared by both
Filipinos and Eskimos?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 46
What is 'Nicomachean Ethics?'
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 47
Which is NOT true of Thomas Aquinas’ Natural law?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 48
MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE
A. Aristotle characterizes virtue as a state of character disposing one to choose the
mean between extremes.
B. He further claims that Aristotle claims that the best sort of life is an active life of
politics.
Score: 2 out of 2 Yes

Item 49
Which philosophical thought is in complete contrast to Rationalism?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 50
What is an empirical truth?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 51
MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE
A. In Aristotle's view, for a thing to perform its function well is to achieve what is good for
it.
B. According to him, people never voluntarily do anything bad.
Score: 0 out of 2 No

Item 52
Which intellectual virtue is the most important?
Score: 0 out of 1 No
Item 53
What motivates a person who acts from the good will?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 54
Aristotle claims that ______________________
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 55
What characteristic of value is present when we say some values are shared by all
cultures?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 56
Which of the senses is most susceptible to licentiousness?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 57
The Good Will freely chooses to do its moral duty. That duty, in turn, is dictated solely
by _______.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 58
According to Kant, a will is good when it conforms to _______.
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 59
If I say, “The death penalty is immoral,” what does this mean, according to ethical
subjectivism?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 60
Which is Aquinas’ first principle of morality?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 61
What is virtue according to Aristotle?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 62
What is the aim of human action in the perspective of Thomas Aquinas?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 63
What does Aristotle claim to be the highest human activity?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 64
How do we learn virtue?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 65
The best form of friendship is based on_________________.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 66
Which of the following is an important part of Aristotle's theory of virtue ethics?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 67
Which virtue is necessary for a quitter?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes
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Item 68

Which virtue is necessary for a bias instructor?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

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MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE

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A. In order to study ethics, there must be something objective (to exist or be true

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independent of anyone's opinion) about ethics.
B. In our everyday we interchange the terms ethical and moral to describe people we
consider good and actions we consider right.
Score: 0 out of 2 No

Item 70
When is a person good for Kant?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 71
Utang na Loob is an obligation upon recognizing that the other is not completely other
but is the same person as you are. What other value is anchored in Utang na Loob?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 72
Which of the following is not an intellectual virtue?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 73
How is justice different from virtue?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 74
MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE
A. Aristotle claims that the human good is pleasure.
B. For him, to be virtuous is for the rational part of one's soul to govern over the non-
rational part.
Score: 0 out of 2 No

Item 75
What is the most employed philosophical thought in a science investigatory project
done inside a laboratory?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 76
What notion should be at the heart of the ethical theory, according to virtue ethics?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 77
All of the following statements are false except _____
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 78
What does Kant mean when he said that an act should be done out of a “goodwill”?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 79
Which is true of the human positive law in the Thomasian perspective?
Score: 0 out of 1 No
Item 80
What is the main subject of Existentialism?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 81
All are considered final good except one according to Aristotle.
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 82
Why is sense perception not reliable?
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 83
MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE
A. According to Kant, pure moral philosophy is partly empirical.
B. Kant claims that an action has moral worth only if it is done for the sake of duty.
Score: 0 out of 2 No

Item 84
Aristotle’s practical wisdom/reason is an ________ virtue.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 85
Which of the following would a cultural relativist accept?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 86
Which is an act of Fortitude?
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 87
All of the following statements are true except _____
Score: 0 out of 1 No

Item 88
Aquinas claims that the end of every intellectual creature is _____
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes

Item 89
MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE
A. Kant claims that it is sometimes permissible to borrow money and promise to repay
it, even though you know that repayment will never happen.
B. Kant set forth his moral theory during the Age of Enlightenment, a time of great
scientific accomplishments as well as reliance on religious authority.
Score: 2 out of 2 Yes

Item 90
What philosophical thought promotes that the material world exists apart from man’s
mind?
Score: 0 out of 1

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