DRA 1-28

DRA 1-28 Escape Room

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Introduction

1) Read the questions carefully and reflect on the key concepts of each chapter 2) Answer each question correctly to move onto the next level 3) If you answer a question incorrectly, return and reanswer the question 4) Work together with your table if you get stuck

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Tests

Complete each test to beat the game: there is no other way to escape!

Intro

Important Terms

Chapter 1

Final Test

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Test 1

1/3

What is the central theme of Dependent Rational Animals by Alasdair MacIntyre?

The vulnerability and dependency of humans.

Human autonomy and rationality

The ethical supremacy of animals

Test 1

2/3

Which Philospher's ethics heavily influenced MacIntyre's argument in the book?

Socrates

Aristotle

Plato

Test 1

3/3

According to MacIntyre, what role does vulnerability play in the development of practical rationality?

It undermines the capacity for independent reasoning

It is irrelevant.

It is a condition that must be overcome in order to be stronger

It is essential and humans rely upon it for social relationships and development

Test 1

3/3

According to MacIntyre, what role does vulnerability play in the development of practical rationality?

It undermines the capacity for independent reasoning

It is irrelevant.

It is a condition that must be overcome in order to be stronger

It is essential and humans rely upon it for social relationships and development

Tests

Complete each test to beat the game: there is no other way to escape!

Important Vocab

Intro

Chapter 1

Chapter 3

Final test

Chapter 2

1/3

Test 2

What does the term "phronesis" mean?

Devine beings

Practical Rationality

Mechanical or machine-like

2/3

Test 2

What is meant by the term "animality"?

The physical and biological aspects of human life that connect us with other animals

The irrational and instinctive nature of human behavior

The irrational nature of nonhuman animals.

3/3

Test 2

What does MacIntyre mean by the term "virtue"?

A skill that enables one to achieve material success

The human behaviors that align with social expectations and values

Qualities that enable one to live a morally good life to fulfill their purpose

Tests

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Intro

Important Vocab

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Final Test

Test 3

1/3

MacIntyre critiques modern philosophy for focussing too much on the concept of rationality.

True

False

Test 3

2/3

What is the primary distinction MacIntyre makes between humans and other animals?

Humans are the only species capable of forming social bonds

Humans are distinguished by their complete autonomy

Humans are distinct due to their reliance on complex language and moral reasoning

Test 3

3/3

How does MacIntyre challenge the traditional view of human independence?

By emphasizing the role of society in maintaining independence

By arguing that independence is necessary for moral development

By arguing that humans have biological and physical similarities with other animals

By arguing the importance of vulnerability and dependence to understanding human nature

Tests

Complete each test to beat the game: there is no other way to escape!

Intro

Important Vocab

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Final Test

1/3

What is the primary focus of Chapter 2?

Human and animal teleology

The physical strength of animals

Human emotional capacities

Political structures

2/3

What does MacIntyre argue is necessary for the development of virtue in humans?

Competition and rivalry

Individual autonomy

Social interdependence

Self-reliance

3/3

MacIntyre defines "human rationality" as the capability to think and act independently from others.

True

False

Tests

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Test 1

Test 2

Test 3

Test 4

Test 5

Final Test

1/3

MacIntyre introduces the concept of:

Religious Rationality

Self-sufficiency

Practical Rationality

Philospophical Rationality

2/3

Relationships and social dependency play a non-existent role in the development of human rationality.

True

False

3/3

How does MacIntyre describe practical rationality in animals compared to humans?

Animals have practical intelligence, but humans possess a more complex rationality

Animals have no practical rationallity

Humans and animals share identical rational capabilities

Humans are superior to all animals in practical reasoning and animals possess no rationality

Tests

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Intro

Important Vocab

Chapter 1

Final Test

Chapter 3

Chapter 2

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Test 6

MacIntyre emphasizes which concept as fundamental to human life?

Individual autonomy

Shared human vulnerability and dependence

Superiority of human rationality

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Test 6

What framework does MacIntyre use to explain the relationship between humans and animals?

The inherent superiority of humans in moral reasoning

The social roles humans and animals play in society

The shared biological and teological nature of humans and animals

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Test 6

What is necessary for human beings to achieve moral development?

Adherence to universal morals

Participation in shared social activities and communal life

Individual self-sufficiency and independence

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