1. Which of these statements expresses a basic principle of feminism? a. Men sho
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1. Which of these statements expresses a basic principle of feminism?
a. Men should be oppressed and exploited by women
b. Women are oppressed and exploited by men
c. The oppression of women is not related to other forms of oppression (for example, oppression based on race, age, or economic status)
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
2. Which of the following is true according to Karen Warren?
a. Humans are superior to plants and animals
b. The harming of the environment by humans is not a feminist issue
c. Feminists often disagree about how to end the oppression of women
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
3. According to Karen Warren, what is ecological feminism?
a. Ecological feminism is a philosophical position which holds that nature should be understood as female
b. Ecological feminism is the belief that women are more environmentally responsible than men.
c. Ecological feminism is the investigation of similarities in the oppression of women by men and the exploitation of nature by humans
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
4. According to Karen Warren, which of these statements is true?
a. Conceptual frameworks are not deliberately chosen by members of a society
b. All societies have a conceptual framework
c. Some conceptual frameworks facilitate oppressive relationships between groups
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
5. Which of these does Karen Warren identify as a component of an oppressive conceptual framework?
a. Dualistic thinking
b. Hierarchical values and social structures
c. The logic of domination
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
6. According to Karen Warren, which of the following claims is part of the “logic of domination”?
a. If two groups of people are different from one another, then one group must be superior to the other.
b. Nothing justifies the domination of one group by another
c. Karen Warren does not discuss the “logic of domination.”
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
7. “The Hopping Stone Vision” suggests that the main reason people disagree is which of the following?
a. When people disagree it is because someone is wrong (incorrect) in what they believe
b. When people disagree it is because they do not understand one another
c. “The Hopping Stone Vision” suggest any reasons why people disagree
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
8. Which of these statements is an accurate description of the naturalistic fallacy?
a. The naturalistic fallacy is thinking that one knows something that one does not know
b. The naturalistic fallacy is using only information about facts to support a moral claim
c. The naturalistic fallacy is making false claims about nature
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
Explanation / Answer
1.The correct answer is option C
Explanation : Feminism is defined as equality for both men and women.Thus feminism talks about equality and exploitation of women that is exclusive of race, ethnicity etc.
2. The correct answer is option E
Explanation : Karen Warren was a ecological feminist and called herself street philosopher. As none of the statements given above reflect her ecofeminism philosophy option E is the correct answer
3. The correct answer is option C
Explanation : Ecological feminism can be defined as the the type of feminist philosophy that attempts to unite feminism with ecological issues. It draws parallels between the way society exploits nature and men oppress women in the same way.
4. The correct answer is option D
Explanation : Conceptual framework can be defined as the concepts or values that a society is based on which it doesn't chose deliberately.
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