Values and behaviors that are (or appear to be) shared by all human beings, everywhere, are referred to as:
• Question 2
2 out of 2 points
When we embody a “wholeness” or, in Plato’s words, “inner bala
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Values and behaviors that are (or appear to be) shared by all human beings, everywhere, are referred to as:
• Question 2
2 out of 2 points
When we embody a “wholeness” or, in Plato’s words, “inner balance” in our personal and professional lives which comes from choosing and acting with consistency and in light of a conception of justice and the good life, we could be said to live and work with:
• Question 3
2 out of 2 points
Psychological and ethical egoism are explanations of human behavior that emphasize the role of __________________ in decision-making.
• Question 4
2 out of 2 points
Altruistic acts are those:
• Question 5
2 out of 2 points
Taking what appears to be moral behavior and explaining it instead in terms of self-interest is a strategy known as:
• Question 6
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following refers to a form of human motivation whereby our decisions and actions are motivated primarily (if not exclusively) by our own interests?
• Question 7
2 out of 2 points
“Gut feelings” about right and wrong that seem to arise within our consciousness without us being aware of why or how they arose are sometimes referred to as:
• Question 8
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following hypothetical attitudes most closely resembles the notion that life is a "zero-sum game"?
• Question 9
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following concepts might be used to explain why parents are often willing to sacrifice their own interests and welfare for the sake of their children:
• Question 10
2 out of 2 points
To what are we referring when we discuss that, “set of rules governing how people are to treat one another, that rational people will agree to accept, for their mutual benefit, on the condition that others follow those rules as well”?
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