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Test Bank for Ethics, Jurisprudence and Practice Management in Dental Hygiene 3rd Edition by Kimbrough, All Chapters Covered: ISBN-10 4 ISBN-13 978-6, A+ guide Chapter One Test Name Multiple Choice/True-False: 1. Utilitarianism is concerned with a. rights. b. duties. c. happiness. d. the total amount of happiness in the world. e. privileges. 2. Kantian ethics is concerned with a. rights. b. duties. c. happiness. d. the total amount of happiness in the world. e. privileges. 3. Virtue ethics is ba...

ETHC 3P82 Exam Questions with All Correct Answers Bentham quote: - ANSWER "greatest good for the greatest number." J.S Mill quote: - ANSWER "actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness." When faced with a decision you should: - ANSWER - Consider the available options - Estimate the good and the harms that arise from each option - Then, select the option that produces better...

Most philosophers believe that intentions are important when judging the morality of an action, but for utilitarians the sole criterion is the action's consequences. - True Which of the following expressions would you be most likely to hear utilitarians using to justify their actions? - "The ends justify the means." Which of the following factors should be taken into consideration when performing Bentham's utilitarian calculus? - The intensity of pleasure. In the early 1960s during tim...

Test Bank for Ethics, Jurisprudence and Practice Management in Dental Hygiene 3rd Edition by Kimbrough, All Chapters Covered: ISBN-10 4 ISBN-13 978-6, A+ guide Chapter One Test Name Multiple Choice/True-False: 1. Utilitarianism is concerned with a. rights. b. duties. c. happiness. d. the total amount of happiness in the world. e. privileges. 2. Kantian ethics is concerned with a. rights. b. duties. c. happiness. d. the total amount of happiness in the world. e. privileges. 3. Virtue ethics is ba...

ETHICS IN AMERICA DSST EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ . Which of the following philosophers were "Utilitarians"? I. Jeremy Bentham II. John Stuart Mill III. James Mill I only I and II only I and III only I, II, and III: I, II, and III The felicific calculus assumes that I. all pleasures are of equal value II. there is enough time to use the calculus in real-life situations III. consequences of actions cannot be taken into account in ethi...

Classification - Correct Answer-It is the arrangement of living organisms into groups created on the basis of similarities and dismilarities Car von Linneaus - Correct Answer-Considered as the father of taxonomy - also classified living organisms into two kingdoms - Plantae and Animalia Artificial system - Correct Answer-includes only one or few morphological (external) features to classify organisms - such as floral parts - sexual sys. of classification Natural System - Correct Answ...

The Age of Enlightenment is also known as the Age of Expansion. True or False? - False This is a false statement. The Age of Enlightenment is also known as the Age of Reason. Who said, "The age we live in is a busy age, in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection"? a. Immanuel Kant b. Jeremy Bentham c. Benjamin Franklin - Correct. The answer is b. It was English philosopher Jeremy Bentham who said, "The age we live in is a busy age, in which knowledge is rapidly a...

ENGR 2392 Exam 1 Review Latest Update Graded A+ Baker Article According to Prof. Bill Baker, the freedom of practicing professionals to make ethical decisions may not be worth s they use a patterned approach. True Baker Article Prof. Bill Baker states that 'values' and 'facts' are inseparable and we must avoid the hazard of assuming that better science could perfectly answer the question: "How safe is safe enough?" True In his article, Prof. Bill Baker points out that engineering resp...

Test Bank for Ethics, Jurisprudence and Practice Management in Dental Hygiene 3rd Edition by Kimbrough, All Chapters Covered: ISBN-10 4 ISBN-13 978-6, A+ guide Chapter One Test Name Multiple Choice/True-False: 1. Utilitarianism is concerned with a. rights. b. duties. c. happiness. d. the total amount of happiness in the world. e. privileges. 2. Kantian ethics is concerned with a. rights. b. duties. c. happiness. d. the total amount of happiness in the world. e. privileges. 3. Virtue ethics is ba...

Ethics. correct answers Sustained and intentional reflection on morality and the moral life with analysis, discernment, reasoning, and argument. The process of evaluation on human morality. The Moral Event. Morality. correct answers The dimension of human experience and human meaning that deals with our beliefs, sensibilities, decisions, patterns of living concerning what is RIGHT and what is WRONG. Thinking about the human good. Measure of "shouldness"" what SHOULD people do? Ethical E...