S3 Egoism

S3 Egoism

6th Grade

6 Qs

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S3 Egoism

S3 Egoism

Assessment

Quiz

Philosophy

6th Grade

Hard

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Sarah Napoleon

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The 'state of nature' is...

a situation where the state exists and everyone shares power

a situation where no state exists and no one possesses political power

a situation where no state exists and everyone possessed political power

a situation where the state exists and a small minority has all the power

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Egoism is the position that...

People sometimes act in their own self-interest

People act for the interests of themselves and others

People always act in their own self-interest

People act for the interests of others

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Plato's 'Ring of Gyges' serves as an argument for egoism because...

it suggests the only reason we act selflessly is because there are consequences if we don't

it suggests that everyone would use the ring to commit crimes

it suggests that some people would use the ring to do good

it suggests that the only reason to act selfishly is if nobody knows about it

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Our two arguments for egoism come from...

Plato and Hume

Hobbes and Plato

Hume and Rousseau

Hobbes and Rousseau

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Hobbes' thinks that all actions aim at self-satisfaction because...

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

we act in ways that show we don't trust other people

it's part of human nature

the only reason we don't do 'bad' things is because there will be consequences for us

it's the only way to protect ourselves from others

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

I think that the Plato/ Hobbes' argument is stronger because...

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