L1:
讲座
1. What does the professor mainly discuss?
A.The origin of the study of ethics
B.Similarities between the philosophies of Sartre and Mill
C.One philosopher’s view on the usefulness of ethical principles
D.Ethical theories developed during the Second World War
2. According to the theory of utilitarianism explained in the lecture, what criterion determines whether a person’s action is right?
A.If it does not hurt anyone
B.If it is in the person’s own best interest
C.If it helps the person fulfill an obligation
D.If it benefits the greatest possible number of people
3. According to the professor, why does Sartre reject most Western approaches to ethics?
A.They do not take into account personal preferences.
B.They have not met the needs of society since the Second World War.
C.They are too complex to be understood by average citizens.
D.They do not provide people with a practical way to make decisions.
4. What concept is central to Sartre’s approach to ethics?
A.People need to consider several ethical theories before making decisions.
B.People need to make decisions based on what is best for them.
C.People need to take responsibility for their own actions.
D.People can easily distinguish between right and wrong actions.
5. Why does the professor talk about the young Frenchman’s dilemma?
A. It illustrates clearly Sartre’s point about ethical rules.
B.It is similar to a dilemma that Sartre himself faced.
C.It reflects Sartre’s views on war.
D.It is a dilemma that only Sartre’s ethical views can help resolve.
6. Why does the professor say this:
A.To show his surprise at the student’s comment
B.To reinforce a point he made earlier
C.To help the student answer the question correctly
D. To ask for suggestions on what he should discuss next