PHIL 1300 Final

25 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

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According to simple subjectivism, moral claims are meaningless
t or f
False
If we can be wrong in our moral evaluations simple subjectivism is t or f
False
The stove is hot
descrpitive or normative
Descriptive
If the lamp is on there is power in the outlet, the lamp is not on therefore there is no power in the outlet
valid or invalid
Invalid
(denying the antecedent)
If simple subjectivism is true we are always right in our moral evaluations
t or f
True
If simple subjectivism is true, when one person says x is right and another says x is wrong, they are having a moral disagreement
true or false
False
If there are really moral disagreements then simple subjectivism is
t or f
False
Emotivism is a subjectivist view
t or f
True
According to emotovism, moral claims are more like claims than statements of facts,
true or false
True
According to emotivism, moral claims express attituds rather than report them
t or f
True
According to rachels, emotivism is an improvement on simple subjectivism
True
Most americans learn moral views from religion
descriptive or normative
Descriptive
According to rachels, to reject the devine command theory is to reject god
t or f
False
If right conduct is right merely because god commands it, then
a. there is a moral standard that is independent of god's will
b. god commands are arbitrary, meaning no reason why he gave commands he did
B
If god commands right conduct because it is right, then there is a reason god gives commands he does
t or f
True