Question

question 6 (5 points)
match each statement to the position to which a person making the statement might be most aligned.

□ ethics should be modeled
on the concern and
attentiveness to another
person that is characteristic
of caretaking relationships.
□ anyone can be angry, but
to be a good person
requires having the right
amount of anger towards
the right people and at the
right time.
□ doing ones duty requires
acting in a way that you
could consistently will for
others to act.
□ addictive pleasures should
not be pursued, not
because they are inherently
bad, but because in the
long term addiction will
bring you more pain than
pleasure.
□ doing the right thing
consistently means having
accurate beliefs about
cause and effect, and about
what is good, so that you
can bring about the best
outcomes.
□ one ought to give to
charity only if it feels
sufficiently good to do so
or gains one prestige that is
worth the charitable
expense.

1. hedonism
2. ethical egoism
3. virtue
4. consequentialism
5. deontology
6. care ethics

Explanation:

1. "Ethics should be modeled on the concern and attentiveness to another person that is characteristic of caretaking relationships." - This matches 6. Care Ethics as care ethics emphasizes care and attentiveness in relationships.
2. "Anyone can be angry, but to be a good person requires having the right amount of anger towards the right people and at the right time." - This relates to 3. Virtue as virtue ethics focuses on having the right virtues (like appropriate anger) in the right context.
3. "Doing one's duty requires acting in a way that you could consistently will for others to act." - This is 5. Deontology as deontology is about duty and universalizable maxims (acting in a way you'd will others to act).
4. "Addictive pleasures should not be pursued, not because they are inherently bad, but because in the long term addiction will bring you more pain than pleasure." - This aligns with 1. Hedonism (specifically a form considering long - term pleasure/pain; hedonism is about pursuing pleasure and avoiding pain).
5. "Doing the right thing consistently means having accurate beliefs about cause and effect, and about what is good, so that you can bring about the best outcomes." - This is 4. Consequentialism as consequentialism focuses on bringing about the best outcomes (consequences) of actions.
6. "One ought to give to charity only if it feels sufficiently good to do so or gains one prestige that is worth the charitable expense." - This matches 2. Ethical Egoism as ethical egoism is about acting in one's own self - interest (gaining good feelings or prestige).

Answer:

1. "Ethics should be modeled on the concern and attentiveness to another person that is characteristic of caretaking relationships." - 6. Care Ethics
2. "Anyone can be angry, but to be a good person requires having the right amount of anger towards the right people and at the right time." - 3. Virtue
3. "Doing one's duty requires acting in a way that you could consistently will for others to act." - 5. Deontology
4. "Addictive pleasures should not be pursued, not because they are inherently bad, but because in the long term addiction will bring you more pain than pleasure." - 1. Hedonism
5. "Doing the right thing consistently means having accurate beliefs about cause and effect, and about what is good, so that you can bring about the best outcomes." - 4. Consequentialism
6. "One ought to give to charity only if it feels sufficiently good to do so or gains one prestige that is worth the charitable expense." - 2. Ethical Egoism