1.In his cross-examination of Meletus, Socrates argues that he can\'t possibly b
ID: 3446692 • Letter: 1
Question
1.In his cross-examination of Meletus, Socrates argues that he can't possibly be intentionally corrupting the citizens of Athens. Why not?
2.At one point Socrates says that, "Instead I'll question and examine and challenge him, and if he doesn't seem to me to have acquired excellence, but claims that he has, I'll rebuke him for making things that are most valuable his lowest priority and giving higher priority to things of lesser worth."
What thing is "most valuable"?
3.According to Socrates, what is the greatest good for a human being?
4.Camenisch argues that most ethical problems discussed in relation to business are not distinctively *business* ethical problems. Discussion of such problems do not get to the "heart" of business. Rather, they are simply general ethical problems applied to the context of business. Which one of the following issues does Camenisch think gets to the "heart" of business ethics?
5.What is Camenisch’s attitude about this idea: “business is a self-sufficient and self-contained entity which can define its own goals and functions entirely independently of society’s goals and needs”?
6.Camenisch writes, “Business in its various activities is already propagating … a view of humanity and of what human flourishing consequently means, views which of course assigned a major role to the consumption of the goods and services business produces.”
What point is he attempting to support in making this claim?
7.According to Nozick, what are you missing out on if you live a simulated life connected to an experience machine, a transformation machine, and a results machine?
He doesn't talk to enough people to have a chance to corrupt anyoneExplanation / Answer
1. The correct answer is Option 4 - It doesn't make sense: he would have to live with those he corrupted, which would make his own life miserable.
2. The correct answer is Option 1 - Wisdom.
3. The correct answer is Option 4 - Talking about goodness and other such subjects.
4. The correct answer is Option 3 - Assessing whether the goods & services offered by a business contribute to or obstruct human flourishing.
Please post the other questions separately as we are supposed to answer just one question or four sub parts of a question.
Related Questions
Navigate
Integrity-first tutoring: explanations and feedback only — we do not complete graded work. Learn more.