Week 3 Chapter 5,7,8 - How would St. Thomas defend himself
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Updated on: 11/08/2024 09:45 PM Due on: 11/09/2024
Ethics Questions
WEEK 3
Ch. 5: St. Thomas Aquinas
1) How would St. Thomas defend himself (if, indeed, such a defense is possible) against the charge of being “homophobic” (a word that did not exist in his time, but which is fairly common today)? Would you find his defense plausible? Why or why not?
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Ch. 7: Hume
5) According to Hume, would justice be necessary in a utopian society? Why or why not? Do you think he is correct, and why?
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Ch. 8: J.S. Mill
6) Explain John Stuart Mill’s theory of higher and lower pleasures: Are there any problems inherent in the theory? Overall, does Mill’s idea of higher and lower pleasures make sense to you? Why or why not?
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Solution: Week 3 Chapter 5,7,8 - How would St. Thomas defend himself