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Ethical Philosophy Selector
#31
RE: Ethical Philosophy Selector
Like usual these quizzes don't work for me Wink

I answer Yes to all the utilitarian questions, but no where they relate to pleasure and happiness because I don't consider them comprehensive in moral consideration, and end up coming up with some form of non-utilitarian moral realism like Kant...
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#32
RE: Ethical Philosophy Selector
1. Nietzsche (100%)
2. Thomas Hobbes (98%)
3. David Hume (91%)
4. Jean-Paul Sartre (83%)
5. Epicureans (79%)
6. Nel Noddings (78%)
7. Stoics (73%)
8. Aristotle (69%)
9. Cynics (62%)
10. Aquinas (56%)
11. Ayn Rand (56%) Really?
12. Jeremy Bentham (56%)
13. John Stuart Mill (56%)
14. Spinoza (52%)
15. Plato (50%)
16. St. Augustine (37%)
17. Kant (32%)
18. Prescriptivism (26%)
19. Ockham (6%)
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#33
RE: Ethical Philosophy Selector
1. Epicureans (100%)
2. Jeremy Bentham (89%)
3. John Stuart Mill (86%)
4. Aristotle (85%)
5. Kant (81%)
6. Jean-Paul Sartre (81%)
7. Aquinas (78%)
8. Spinoza (75%)
9. Stoics (68%)
10. Thomas Hobbes (66%)
11. Plato (59%)
12. Ayn Rand (52%)
13. David Hume (50%)
14. Nel Noddings (49%)
15. Nietzsche (42%)
16. Prescriptivism (42%)
17. St. Augustine (39%)
18. Ockham (18%)
19. Cynics (16%)

Very interesting...
Quote:"An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity. "
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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#34
RE: Ethical Philosophy Selector
1. Thomas Hobbes (100%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
2. Jean-Paul Sartre (96%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
3. Ayn Rand (92%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
4. John Stuart Mill (84%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
5. Aristotle (84%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
6. David Hume (76%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
7. Nel Noddings (73%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
8. Jeremy Bentham (70%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
9. Aquinas (68%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
10. Plato (68%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
11. Nietzsche (66%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
12. Epicureans (64%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
13. Cynics (57%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
14. St. Augustine (44%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
15. Spinoza (42%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
16. Stoics (42%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
17. Kant (28%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
18. Prescriptivism (28%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
19. Ockham (7%)
"I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence"...Doug McLeod.
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#35
RE: Ethical Philosophy Selector
Email Your Results (See link below this list)
1. Thomas Hobbes (100%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
2. Jeremy Bentham (68%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
3. Nietzsche (66%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
4. Cynics (63%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
5. Epicureans (63%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
6. Aristotle (61%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
7. David Hume (61%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
8. Jean-Paul Sartre (61%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
9. Nel Noddings (54%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
10. Ayn Rand (51%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
11. John Stuart Mill (49%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
12. Aquinas (48%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
13. Stoics (46%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
14. Prescriptivism (41%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
15. Kant (33%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
16. Plato (31%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
17. Spinoza (20%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
18. Ockham (18%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
19. St. Augustine (14%) Gift ideas, books, bargains, etc. Information link
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#36
RE: Ethical Philosophy Selector
As predicted, St. Tom came out on top:

1. Aquinas (100%)
2. St. Augustine (88%)
3. Plato (69%)
4. John Stuart Mill (68%)
5. Spinoza (65%)
6. Aristotle (59%)
7. Kant (58%)
8. Ayn Rand (57%) <-???
9. Ockham (56%)
10. Jeremy Bentham (49%)
11. Stoics (49%)
12. Epicureans (45%)
13. Jean-Paul Sartre (42%)
14. Nel Noddings (34%)
15. Prescriptivism (33%)
16. Nietzsche (31%)
17. Cynics (28%)
18. David Hume (28%)
19. Thomas Hobbes (12%)
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#37
RE: Ethical Philosophy Selector
Well I got Nietzsche as my number one. Surprise surprise surprise.
"If an injury must be done to a man, it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared" - Niccolo Macchiavelli
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