Ethics Quiz

Social Equality

Under Construction



The author of The Subjection of Women states "They convert what was a mere physical fact into a legal right, give it the sanction of society, and principally aim at the substitution of public and organized means of asserting and protecting these rights, instead of of the irregular and lawless conflict of physical strenght." Which fallacy is the author exposing?
naturalistic
straw man
false dillemma
slippery slope
double effect
What would happen, might Richard A. Wasserstrom say, should we encounter a green individual from Mars.
a green man would be ostracized for his color
we would run in terror
green people would be treated better than black people
green people would treat us well
we would be the outcasts to the green people
*Richard A. Wasserman discusses Brown I and Brown II, two separate cases of Brown vs. the the Board of Education* brought before the Supreme Court. Mr. Wasserman's position on Brown II is ....**
Brown II was a complete reversal of Brown I
Brown II substantially fixes all issue of implementing the Brown I decision
Brown II illustrates conceptual racism within the legal system
Like Brown I, Brown II misses the mark through legal attacks
Brown II, while flawed, promotes a sincere spirit of equality