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Philosophy 302: Ethics
Quiz: Varieties of Self-Interest Philosophies
Directions: Match the best description with the
appropriate philosophies.
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1. Epicureanism
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A. The good life is obtained by going back to nature and avoiding humanity.
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2. Stoicism
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B. The external world is totally subject to cause and effect.
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3. Cynicism
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C. We should strive to make our potentialities real.
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4. Naturalism
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D. We should seek pleasure in our lives.
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5. Self-realization
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E. We should seek to avoid pain in our lives.
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F. We should live our lives in accordance with the kind of biological creature we are.
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G. All persons seek what is in their own self-interest.
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