According to Joel Feinberg, future generations
A) future people can claim a right to a livable environment.
B) can not claim any right so we have limitied duties towards their welfare.
C) have a right to be born and we have an obligation to uphold this.
D) have interests that we can affect, for better or worse, right now.
D
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Virtuous actions require that the doer be in a certain frame of mind when he or she does them, including which of these conditions?
INSTRUCTIONS: In each problem below, you are given a statement, its truth value in parentheses, and an operation/relation to be performed on that statement. You must identify the new statement and the truth value of the new statement. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint and assume that 'A' and 'B' denote things that actually exist. Some non-A are not B. (F) Contraposition
A) Some B are not A. (F) B) Some B are not non-A. (T) C) Some non-B are not A. (F) D) Some A are not non-B. (T) E) Some non-B are non-A. (F)
Antisthenes founded Cynicism
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Virtue ethicists are concerned primarily with:
A. respecting people's natural rights. B. maximizing happiness for the greatest number. C. doing their duty. D. the improvement of their character.