Quiz on Utilitarianism

Quiz on Utilitarianism

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15 Qs

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Quiz on Utilitarianism

Quiz on Utilitarianism

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

University

Hard

Created by

Dominic Ramos

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of utilitarianism?

The consequences of actions

The intentions behind actions

The cultural context of actions

The rights of individuals

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is considered the founder of utilitarianism?

John Stuart Mill

Immanuel Kant

Jeremy Bentham

Friedrich Nietzsche

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the principle of utility emphasize?

The rights of the individual

The avoidance of pain and pursuit of pleasure

The importance of intentions

The historical context of actions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following thinkers is associated with the concept of higher and lower pleasures?

Aristotle

Jeremy Bentham

John Stuart Mill

David Hume

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of felicific calculus?

To quantify pleasure and pain

To assess individual rights

To measure moral intentions

To evaluate cultural impacts

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Bentham, what governs our actions?

Moral principles

Legal standards

Pleasure and pain

Social norms

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ultimate goal of utilitarianism?

Maximizing individual rights

Achieving the greatest happiness for the greatest number

Promoting cultural diversity

Ensuring legal compliance

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