The case of the "death-bed promise" shows that
a. utilitarianism may lead to conclusions that conflict with our ordinary ideas of right and wrong.
b. keeping your promises never maximizes happiness.
c. it was wrong to have made the promise in the first place.
d. utilitarianism reduces effectively to egoism in practice
a
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A) Some inspired poets are not compelling writers. B) All talented bards are compelling writers. C) Some compelling writers are not inspired poets. D) All compelling writers are talented bards. E) Some inspired poets are talented bards.
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What will be an ideal response?
Granting workers new responsibilities and respect can benefit the entire organization
a. True b. False
Descartes was an empiricist
Indicate whether the statement is true or false