UNIT 6 Lesson 3

Who is the German philosopher who thought that there ought to be a

consistent moral theory that cannot stem from external factors, not even God?

• Immanuel Kant

• Rene Descartes

• Aristotle

• Socrates

According to Kant, what is the source of morality?

• senses

• reason

• perception

• empathy

It is an obligation to act in certain situations is the basis of our moral standards.

• Ethics

• Morality

• Responsibility

• Duty

This philosophical thought generally advocates for the maximization of goodness for as many people as possible.

• Essencialism

• Stoicism

• Utilitarianism

• Empiricism

Consider this situation: Maya is a volunteer at a local orphanage. She does this because she loves children and feels she has to help them. Which of the following is the best motivation she has?

• reason

• sentiment

• utility

• obligation