Utilitarians are likely to be sympathetic to the argument that steps should be taken to reduce the great disparities of income that characterize our society

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Who argues that the attempt at explaining human behavior as a predictable evolutionary pattern determined by survival must fail because of its inability to take human choice and preference into account?

A. Ayn Rand B. Mary Midgley C. Thomas Hobbes D. Richard Dawkin

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According to act utilitarianism, an action is morally right if and only if

a. it makes the person who does it happy. b. everyone prefers that action to any other action. c. it maximizes total, net happiness. d. it brings only happiness and causes no pain.

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How are decision maps related to argument maps?

What will be an ideal response

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Mavrodes argues that if the actual world were a Russellian world, morality would be rather queer

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