Dowling
College PHL042A Ethics Fall 2002
Final
Exam Preparation
The
final exam will be a combination of multiple choice and short answer questions.
Terms
and ideas you need to know and understand include
You
will have 2.5 hours to answer these questions.
Open book.
The
Multiple Choice questions will be on any of the readings assigned since the
midterm exam.
I
will ask you a selection of "Critical Reading Questions" concerning five
of the following readings:
·
James
Rachels, “Active and Passive Euthanasia” (pp. 212-217)
·
Margaret
Pabst Battin, “The Case for Euthanasia.” (pp. 217-226)
·
Thomas
Murray, “Drugs, Sports, and Ethics” (pp. 351-357)
·
Mary
Anne Warren, “The Moral Significance of Birth” (pp. 127-134)
·
John
T. Noonan, “An Almost Absolute Value in History” (pp. 123-127)
·
Ernest
Van Den Haag, “The Ultimate Punishment” (pp. 267-272)
·
Christopher
Morris, “Punishment and Loss of Moral Standing” (pp. 272-279)
·
Jeffrey
Reiman, “Why the Death Penalty Should be Abolished,” (pp 291-298)