1. Which of the following is a major similarity between Plato's ethics and Aristotle's? I. Both argued that ethical behavior depends on maximizing irrationality II. Both described and ranked different aspects of the mind (or 'soul') III. Neither believed that women were equal to men in moral abilities

2. Anti-abortionists and environmentalists share which of the following ethical commitments?

3. A drug company provides data that shows that a drug it long invested in turns out to have unacceptable side effects. The company also determines that this decision does not affect its long-term revenue. Which of the following ethical tenets has the company honored? I. Trustworthiness II. Right to information III. Accountability

4. Jesus is most similar to which of the following Old Testament groups?

5. Which of the following philosophers were 'Utilitarians'? I. Jeremy Bentham II. John Stuart Mill III. James Mill

6. Public funding of elections has been proposed in order to eliminate which of the following problems that lawmakers and executive branch officials currently face?

7. Eudaimonia requires which of the following? I. Living well (i.e. - ethically) II. Doing well (i.e. - ethically) III. Striving for excellence

8. 'Excellence in attaining and practicing the virtues' is described by which of the following Greek terms?

9. Journalists claim the right to keep the names of their sources from the government. This is primarily an issue of which of the following?

10. Paul's command not to divorce derives from what authority?

11. A corporation institutes a policy of sneak-and-peek into Web-based private e-mail by electronically recording keystrokes when those Web sites are accessed on any company machine. It institutes this policy in order to limit corporate espionage and to maximize profit. Which two ethical concepts are in conflict for any manager who must implement the policy?

12. The skeptics I. did not accept that one could say anything definite about anything beyond appearances II. did not accept that there was anything morally good or bad by nature III. strove for a mental state free from disturbance

13. Hobbes 'Leviathan' is a metaphor for which of the following?

14. Which of the following pairings of philosopher and ethical theory or notion is accurate?

15. 'If I want to be treated well - then I will have to treat others well.' This statement is an example of which of the following?

16. The Stoics believed that happiness consisted of which of the following? I. Health II. Wealth III. Tranquility

17. A group of citizens forms a knitting circle. This is an example of

18. Animals are often excluded from ethical considerations on the grounds that they lack which of the following characteristics?

19. A group of citizens pledges to abstain from littering and hold without fail to this pledge. This is an example of

20. Representative governments rely on the free and unrestricted flow of information. Which of the following social activities relies on the free and unrestricted flow of information in order to properly operate?

21. Virtually all telecommunications companies charge different monthly subscription rates for different connection speeds to the Internet. Now - however - several telecommunications companies would like to charge different rates for individual acts of access to different kinds of content - applications (i.e. - programs) - and services on the Internet. This is a question of

22. The relation of Plato's 'The Allegory of the Cave' to his ethical system is which of the following?

23. Some worry about the increasing amount of military outsourcing because of which of the following?

24. According to the Book of Job - if God is all-powerful - all-knowing - and wholly good - then evil must come from

25. 'Taking another person's life is unethical.' This statement is an example of which of the following?