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- CRT205 · Week 8
This quiz covers moral theories and legal reasoning. It helps you practice multiple-choice questions on these topics for Week 8 of the CRT205 course.
What's inside
- Moral theories: Utilitarianism, Deontology, Virtue ethics, Relativism
- Legal reasoning: Justifications for laws
- Legal principles: Paternalism, Harm principle, Moralism, Offense principle
- Appeal to precedent
- Multiple-choice questions with explanations
Who it is for: Students taking the CRT205 course in Week 8. (Undergraduate)
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Summary
Moral theories and legal reasoning are explained. Students learn how to apply these ideas to real-world situations.
Moral Theories
Different moral theories are described. Students see how they apply to specific moral dilemmas.
Utilitarianism
Utilitarianism is explained. Students see how it focuses on the outcome of actions.
Deontology
Deontology is explained. Students see how it focuses on the intentions behind actions.
Legal Reasoning
Legal reasoning is explained. Students see how it applies to different laws.
Key terms
- Utilitarianism
- A moral theory that focuses on the consequences of actions.
- Deontology
- A moral theory that focuses on the intentions behind actions.
- Legal paternalism
- Forcing people to do what is in their own best interest.
- The harm principle
- Making an action illegal if it causes harm to others.
- The offense principle
- Making an action illegal if it offends others.
- Appeal to precedent
- Using a previous court case to decide a new case.
Questions this document helps with
- What is the difference between utilitarianism and deontology?
- How does legal reasoning justify different laws?
- What is the role of precedent in legal reasoning?
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