PHI2604-PROCTORED ASSESSMENT 2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEED TO
PASS
◉ ethics, or moral philosophy Answer: the philosophical study of
beliefs concerning right and wrong, good and bad
◉ morality Answer: beliefs concerning right and wrong, good and
bad
◉ philosophy Answer: the systematic use of critical reasoning to
answer fundamental questions
◉ What makes ethics different from other subjects is that ethical
claims do not need to be supported by logical arguments, while in
other subjects logical arguments are always needed to support one's
claims. Answer: False
◉ Some people believe that there is no such thing as right and
wrong, and that such concepts are merely illusions. Which of the
statements below describe the implications of this view? Answer:
Correct Answer(s)
There are no moral obligations.
, Incorrect Answer(s)
Whatever I do is right.
What is right is whatever one feels is right.
There is no such thing as moral philosophy.
◉ The principle of universalizability says that a moral judgment that
applies in one situation must also apply Answer: in all relevantly
similar situations.
◉ Suppose that Adam has an ethical obligation to babysit his little
brother tonight at home. However, if he leaves his little brother
home alone, he could pick up an extra shift at his job and earn more
money. Which feature of ethics will help him decide what he should
do in this situation? Answer: the dominance of moral norms
◉ Some people believe that morality is subjective. Which of the
statements below describe the implications of this view? Answer:
Correct Answer(s)
What is right and wrong varies depending on what one feels.
What is right is whatever one feels is right.
Incorrect Answer(s)
There is no such thing as moral philosophy.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEED TO
PASS
◉ ethics, or moral philosophy Answer: the philosophical study of
beliefs concerning right and wrong, good and bad
◉ morality Answer: beliefs concerning right and wrong, good and
bad
◉ philosophy Answer: the systematic use of critical reasoning to
answer fundamental questions
◉ What makes ethics different from other subjects is that ethical
claims do not need to be supported by logical arguments, while in
other subjects logical arguments are always needed to support one's
claims. Answer: False
◉ Some people believe that there is no such thing as right and
wrong, and that such concepts are merely illusions. Which of the
statements below describe the implications of this view? Answer:
Correct Answer(s)
There are no moral obligations.
, Incorrect Answer(s)
Whatever I do is right.
What is right is whatever one feels is right.
There is no such thing as moral philosophy.
◉ The principle of universalizability says that a moral judgment that
applies in one situation must also apply Answer: in all relevantly
similar situations.
◉ Suppose that Adam has an ethical obligation to babysit his little
brother tonight at home. However, if he leaves his little brother
home alone, he could pick up an extra shift at his job and earn more
money. Which feature of ethics will help him decide what he should
do in this situation? Answer: the dominance of moral norms
◉ Some people believe that morality is subjective. Which of the
statements below describe the implications of this view? Answer:
Correct Answer(s)
What is right and wrong varies depending on what one feels.
What is right is whatever one feels is right.
Incorrect Answer(s)
There is no such thing as moral philosophy.
