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PHIL 101 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE ALL 200 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND
NEW VERSION!!)
What are the 2 fundamental tasks of life? - ANSWER-- striving to gain
- avoiding boredom
When do people commonly feel boredom? - ANSWER-after you get what you wanted, you face the boredom of not having anything to strive for
How does Schop believe we should look at life? - ANSWER- viewing life at a distance
The existence of an individual life is typified by what? - ANSWER-unrest
Can one attain happiness? - ANSWER-its mostly unattained
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Is happiness worth it in the long run? - ANSWER-no
What kind of sensation is boredom? - ANSWER-the sensation of merely existing
Is existence sufficient for happiness? - ANSWER-no
To avoid boredom what do we do? - ANSWER-find ways to fill up our existence so we are constantly striving for gain to distract ourselves
What kind of process does Schop feel like? - ANSWER-as a gradual process of disillusionment
What is our inborn error? - ANSWER-thinking that we exist in order to be happy
- Aristotle associates _______ as the two factors which corrupt
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not only physical states such as strength and health but one's dispositions when it comes to his or her actions and feeling - ANSWER-(c) Deficiency and excess
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As expressed in class, ______ specified that what is morally right is what produces the greatest good for the most people - ANSWER-(b) The principle of utility
According to Aristotle, the special function or characteristics of a human being is - ANSWER-(d) Reason
As discussed in class, the Presocratics - ANSWER-commence the project of natural science the attempt to rationally explain reality,the natural world and its phenomena mostly
The just state, according to Plato, is one that exhibits _____ - ANSWER-(b) The harmonious working together of all classes
For Kant the fundamental source of morality cannot be experience because experience is - ANSWER-(a) Personal and subjective
(b) Limited and accidental
According to the Stoics, by adjusting one's reactions and expectations to natural states and patterns in phenomena, one - ANSWER-(d) helps bring one's life in accordance with nature 3 / 4
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For Aristotle, the chief good is - ANSWER-(a) That which is pursued for its own sake and alone makes it worth living
Kant suggests that those ________ are those we feel most deserving of happiness - ANSWER-(b) Who possess a good will
Which of the following is not considered an "indifferent" by the Stoics - ANSWER-(d) Your attitude
. ______ puts forward the view that the primary basis of everything that exists is number. - ANSWER-(b) Pythagoras
As defined in class, metaethics is - ANSWER-(a) The combination of metaphysics and ethics
(b) Inquiry into the nature, source, and scope of moral values, and moral rules
As discussed in class, a Socratic tenet is that immoral act and vices arise from - ANSWER-(d) Ignorance of what is good
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