29 OCTOBER 561.1 SEMINAR PRESENTATION QUESTIONNAIRE Directions: Fill out this questionnaire on-line, and then print the results and bring to class (do not submit electronically). First Name: Last Name: Complete E-mail Address: 1. The government uses its regulatory power efficiently and appropriately. Strongly Disagree Disagree Indifferent Agree Strongly Agree 2. Governmental agencies should use their power of regulation to maintain an acceptable level of moral behavior within society. Strongly Disagree Disagree Indifferent Agree Strongly Agree 3. The government should consider removing its regulatory activities with drugs as other countries have done. Strongly Disagree Disagree Indifferent Agree Strongly Agree 4. The government's attempt to enforce "prohibition" was a mistake. Strongly Disagree Disagree Indifferent Agree Strongly Agree 5. The government should regulate all substances and products that have potentially dangerous side-effects. Strongly Disagree Disagree Indifferent Agree Strongly Agree 6. The benefits to all of mankind of scientific advances (such as fetal tissue being used to cure terminal diseases such as Parkinson's) outweigh the associated costs or other "rights" concerns. Strongly Disagree Disagree Indifferent Agree Strongly Agree 7. Research into beneficial uses of cloning technology (including human cloning) should be banned outright on moral grounds. Strongly Disagree Disagree Indifferent Agree Strongly Agree 8. If a cancer cure was found, the company finding the cure should own the rights to sell its products and be able to trade it freely in the economy, according to supply and demand. Strongly Disagree Disagree Indifferent Agree Strongly Agree 9. The government should regulate scientific activity that applies to the future of mankind (i.e. AIDS research, e-coli bacteria vaccines, cloning, nuclear testing, and genetic intervention). Strongly Disagree Disagree Indifferent Agree Strongly Agree 10. Have you ever participated in a debate? Yes No 11. Would you be willing to do assert your opinion in a competitive format during class in exchange for Rockets tickets? Yes No 12. Survey of Ethical Theoretic Aptitudes Score: ( -7 )( -6 )( -5 )( -4 )( -3 )( -2 )( -1 )( 0 )( +1 )( +2 )( +3 )( +4 )( +5 )( +6 )( +7 ) Return to Professor Dunn's home page.
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1. The government uses its regulatory power efficiently and appropriately.
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