8. In 2002, Congress passed and President George W. Bush signed into law the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (BCRA). The act strengthened the rules requiring full and speedy disclosure of who contributes money to campaigns. True or False.
a. True
b. False
8. In 2002, Congress passed and President George W. Bush signed into law the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (BCRA). The act strengthened the rules requiring full and speedy disclosure of who contributes money to campaigns. True or False.
a. True
b. False
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QUESTION 1
One of the strengths of Virtue Ethics is that it provides us with explicit guidance in deciding how to act in particular circumstances.
True
False
QUESTION 2
More than one answer may be correct. (Hint: More than one of these is correct!) The Doctrine (Principle) of Double Effect allows the moral permissibility of:
A. | A mother aborting a pregnancy that was the result of a rape. | |
B. | A doctor performing a life-saving surgery on a pregnant woman where the intent is to save the life of the mother but the death of the fetus is a foreseen consequence of the procedure. | |
C. | A woman wantonly getting pregnant so she can get an abortion to make a political statement. | |
D. | A doctor injecting a terminally ill patient with morphine where the intent is to relieve the patient's pain but a foreseen consequence is hastening the patient's death. |
QUESTION 3
Nonmaleficence requires that the physician not subject her patient to any risks at all.
True
False
QUESTION 4
A patient is unable to exercise full autonomy if her physician only tells her about one of several treatment options for her condition.
True
False
QUESTION 5
Mary Anne Warren endorses a distinction between what is genetically human and what is morally human.
True
False
QUESTION 6
Don Marquis argues that the wrongness of killing adult human beings (as well as human fetuses) is primarily due to the fact that killing deprives the victim of a valuable future.
True
False
QUESTION 7
Dax Cowart now believes his doctors were right to continue his life-saving treatment in spite of his requests for them to let him die.
True
False
QUESTION 8
Assigning degrees of urgency to patients wounded in a disaster (triage) and distributing limited medical resources based on who needs them most is a practice best supported by which ethical theory?
A. | Kantian Ethics | |
B. | Utilitarianism | |
C. | Care Ethics | |
D. | Natural Law Theory |
QUESTION 9
Rule Utilitarianism holds that the principle of utility should be applied on a case-by-case basis, to particular acts in particular circumstances.
True
False