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PLCY/PWAD 101 Final Exam Study Guide Fall 2022 The ~three hour final exam will consist of about 15 minutes of multiple-choice questions, with the rest short answer and essay questions. It is an open note. You’ll find all parts of the exam in Sakai Tests and Quizzes. Because the test will come from random draws, no test will be exactly the same. For the final exam, you should be able to discuss and evaluate in essay-length detail: ● Charts from assigned reports on domestic and foreign ...

The ~three hour final exam will consist of about 15 minutes of multiple-choice questions, with the rest short answer and essay questions. It is an open note. You’ll find all parts of the exam in Sakai Tests and Quizzes. Because the test will come from random draws, no test will be exactly the same. For the final exam, you should be able to discuss and evaluate in essay-length detail: ● Charts from assigned reports on domestic and foreign policy; ● Cross-sector collaboration in a particular...

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PLCY/PWAD 101 Final Exam Study Guide Fall 2022 The ~three hour final exam will consist of about 15 minutes of multiple-choice questions, with the rest short answer and essay questions. It is an open note. You’ll find all parts of the exam in Sakai Tests and Quizzes. Because the test will come from random draws, no test will be exactly the same. For the final exam, you should be able to discuss and evaluate in essay-length detail: ● Charts from assigned reports on domestic and foreign ...

Chapter 1 ETHICS AND THE EXAMINED LIFE MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Not thinking too deeply or too systematically about ethical concerns a. isolates you from other people. c. ensures that no moral dilemmas arise. b. undermines your personal freedom. d. helps guide you to moral truth. 2. Which of the following is the overall point of the author’s discussion of “doing ethics”? a. Doing ethics is difficult, but not doing it is foolish. b. Doing ethics requires many years of careful study. c. Mo...

Chapter 1 ETHICS AND THE EXAMINED LIFE MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Not thinking too deeply or too systematically about ethical concerns a. isolates you from other people. c. ensures that no moral dilemmas arise. b. undermines your personal freedom. d. helps guide you to moral truth. 2. Which of the following is the overall point of the author’s discussion of “doing ethics”? a. Doing ethics is difficult, but not doing it is foolish. b. Doing ethics requires many years of careful study. c. Most peopl...

Exam #5: Format & Review PHIL 2303: Critical Thinking Thomas J. Brommage Fall 2023 The following concepts are important for the upcoming exam: 1. Subjectivity: While art judgments are subjective, they are not entirely subjective. Beauty is not solely in the "eye of the beholder." 2. Factual vs. Normative Judgments: Aesthetic and ethical judgments are normative, but they use different values. Ethical judgments involve moral blame and praise. 3. Authority/Expertise and Art: Authorit...

Chapter 1 ETHICS AND THE EXAMINED LIFE MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Not thinking too deeply or too systematically about ethical concerns a. isolates you from other people. c. ensures that no moral dilemmas arise. b. undermines your personal freedom. d. helps guide you to moral truth. 2. Which of the following is the overall point of the author’s discussion of “doing ethics”? a. Doing ethics is difficult, but not doing it is foolish. b. Doing ethics requires many years of careful study. c. Most peopl...

PLCY/PWAD 101 Final Exam Study Guide Fall 2022 The ~three hour final exam will consist of about 15 minutes of multiple-choice questions, with the rest short answer and essay questions. It is an open note. You’ll find all parts of the exam in Sakai Tests and Quizzes. Because the test will come from random draws, no test will be exactly the same. For the final exam, you should be able to discuss and evaluate in essay-length detail: ● Charts from assigned reports on domestic and foreign ...

PHI 208 FINAL EXAM Question 1 1 / 1 pts According to Thomas Nagel’s article, “War and Massacre,” the absolutist position that creates no problems of interpretation is rule utilitarianism act utilitarianism Correct! pacifism humanitarian intervention The answer can be found on p.126 of Thomas Nagel’s article “War and Massacre” Question 2 1 / 1 pts What, according to Tom Regan, is the contractarian approach to ethics? The view that ...