Rights and responsibilities Virtue-ethics of excellence Principle of utility 10 . ( TCOs 3 , 6 , 7 ) Syllogisms in formal deductive logic are called “ valid ” when : ( Points : 5 ) the correct form of the syllogism style is used . the premise statements are true . the syllogism is first determined to be “ sound .” the verbs are written in present tense . the conclusion proceeds from the premises . 11 . ( TCOs 1 , 2 ) When choosing one course of action while working with a dilemma , the other courses of action are lost and become unavailable . This makes ethical choices in dilemma situations particularly what ? ( Points : 5 ) Incoherent Complicated Illogical Painful Cruel 12 . ( TCOs 1 , 2 , 7 ) What is the role of conscience as Thomas Aquinas sees it ? ( Points : 5 ) To teach ethical principles To disclose and build religious faith To enable rational thought about consequences To align personal ethics with those of others To guide actions through a view of right and wrong 13 . ( TCOs 2 , 8 ) The rule or principle to be applied in making decisions is an example of which kind of ethical discovery process ? ( Points : 5 ) Principle of utility A posteriori rationality A priori rationality Empirical rationality Scientific method 14 . ( TCOs 1 , 2 , 5 ) The Social Contract theorist whose troubled childhood was most clearly reflected in his theories was who ? ( Points : 5 ) Thomas Aquinas Thomas Jefferson Jean-Jacques Rousseau Thomas Hobbes John Locke 15 . ( TCOs 3 , 6 , 7 ) Kant ’ s concern that people choose to observe universal laws as their duty is expressed through what actions ? ( Points : 5 ) Their habits Their maxims Their desires Their loves Their loyalties