PHI 2397 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Mike Henderson, Baruch Spinoza, Averroes

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No pencil allowed: no one is allowed to leave the room during the exam except when you are done, explain how edward bernays morally justifies manipulating the masses. (2 marks) The true nature of people (as argued by freud) shows that they cannot be trusted to make their own choices. In order for there to be a peaceful society, the masses need to be governed from above though manipulation (i. e. , public relations, advertising, consumerism) In what major way does wikileaks affect the moral debate regarding whistleblowing? (2 marks) 2: what is confucius" famous saying regarding life and work? (1 mark) Spend your life doing something you enjoy and you will never have to work for a living. (or something similar: what is averroes" argument regarding religious faith and reason? (1mark) The people being benefited are not usually those who faced the past injustice. How does this connect with his uncle"s psychological theory? (2 marks)