What does Held identify as the best argument for gay marriage?
a. Gay marriage will the same stabilizing and beneficial effect on society that
traditional marriage had.
b. Heterosexuals have the right to marry; to deny homosexuals this right is a
violation of equal rights.
c. There is no compelling, legitimate case against gay marriage.
d. None of the above—Held opposes gay marriage
ANS: C
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A. an ethic of authority/ an ethic of individualism B. an ethic of reason/ an ethic of mysticism C. an ethic of care/ an ethic of justice D. an ethic of justice/ an ethic of care
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puppy in your household, and (c) a swarm of cockroaches in your kitchen sink.
What will be an ideal response?Some ethical theories are not concerned with consequences of an action
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.