Prudence is advisable in exercising moral judgment in world politics because
a. just as in domestic politics or individual relationships, making snap moral judgments can upset people and endanger relationships.
b. moral judgment has no place in world politics, where might makes right, as scholars of the skeptical ethics school argue.
c. exercising any moral judgment, much less snap judgment, in world politics invariably leads to disaster.
d. the heightened risks and chances for unintended consequences involved in world politics make morality harder to apply.
Answer: D
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