Phil 482, Final Review Questions And Answers

Phil 482, Final Review Questions And
Answers

'bTechniqueb',basbthebmasterbofbmachinesbandbhumans,bdeterminesbwherebthesebbelongba
ccordingbtobtheirbparticularbqualities.

TrueborbFalseb-bCORRECTbbANSWER-False

Ab"Negativebright"bisbabrightbagainstbsomeonebdoingbsomethingbtobyou

TrueborbFalseb-bCORRECTbbANSWER-True

Abnaturalbrightsbtheoristbwouldbobjectbtobtaxationbevenbifbthebnewbtaxesbwerebvotedbonbdem
ocratically.bWhybmightbthisbbebthebcase?b-bCORRECTbbANSWER-
Because,bevenbifbthebmajoritybagreed,bthebminoritybdidbnotbconsentbtobbebtaxed.bTaxationbw
ithoutbconsentbisbtheft.

Abutilitarianbmightbarguebthatbrightsbshouldbnotbalwaysbbebrespected

TrueborbFalseb-bCORRECTbbANSWER-True

AccordingbtobEllul's,btechnologybcompletelybdeterminesbhumanbbeingsbandbhasbstrippedbu
sbofbourbagency.

trueborbfalseb-bCORRECTbbANSWER-False

Accordingbtobthebmethodbofb'technique',btechnologicalbproblemsbofbefficiencybshouldbbebre
castbasbmoralbproblems.

TrueborbFalseb-bCORRECTbbANSWER-False

Democracybinbparticularbprioritizesbthebvaluebofbefficiencybasbadvocatedbbyb"technique"

trueborbfalseb-bCORRECTbbANSWER-true

diversityb-bCORRECTbbANSWER-relatesbtobcategorization

, Ellulbdefinesb'btechniqueb'bsuchbthatbitbappliesbtobeverybfieldbofbhumanbactivity/

trueborbfalseb-bCORRECTbbANSWER-True

Ellul'sbcritiquebisb"sociological"bsincebisbconsidersbthebdominationbofbtechniquebanbobserva
bleb_________________baboutb/inbthebworld.b-bCORRECTbbANSWER-FACT

Ellul'sbcritiquebis,binbpart,bmotivatedbbybEllulbgrowingbupbduringbwhichbimportantbwar?b-
bCORRECTbbANSWER-WorldbWarb1bandbWorldbWarb2




Ellul'sbTechniquebappliesbtobwhichbofbthebfollowingbtypesbofbhumanbactivity?b-
bCORRECTbbANSWER--beducation

-bpolitics
-bscience
-btechnologicalbproduction

grouphinkb-bCORRECTbbANSWER-
situationsbinbwhichbgroupsbcomebtobagreementsbatbthebexpensebofbcriticalbthinking.
ex.
-bus-versus-thembattitude
-bexclusionbofbexternalbcontrarybviews
-bIllusionbofbmorality

IfbyoubdownloadbDr.bPeterson'sbtextbookbillegally,bwhatbkingbofbrightbarebyoubviolating?b-
bCORRECTbbANSWER-Abnegativebrightbagainstbtheft




in-groupb-bCORRECTbbANSWER-
socialbgroupbwithbwhichbanbindividualbidentifiesbasbabmember

inclusionb-bCORRECTbbANSWER-
employeebperceptionsbthatbtheirbuniquebcontributionbtobtheborganizationbisbappreciatedban
dbtheirbfullbparticipationbisbencourage

IsbthebEuropeb"rightsbtobbebforgotten"bconsistentbwithbNozick'sbandbLocke'sbnaturalbrightsbt
heoryb-bCORRECTbbANSWER-
Itbwouldbbebifbthebpremisebthatbwebourselvesbentailsbthatbwebhavebthebrightbtobcontrolbsensiti
vebinformationbaboutbourselvesbonline.

JohnbLockebonbnaturalbrightsb-bCORRECTbbANSWER-
somebrightsb(be.g.bbodilybintegrity,bfreedom,bpropertybrights)barebnatural,bthebdobnotbdepend
bonblawsborbsocialbagreements




Modernbtechnologybisbdifferentbfrombearlierbtechnologiesbinbvirtuebofbwhat?b-
bCORRECTbbANSWER--bthebratebandbscopebofbthebtechnology'sbutilization

-bthebrelationshipbbetweenbmodernbtechnologybandbscience
-bthebpossibilitybforbthebtechnologybtobdisruptbculture