The theory which seeks the greatest good for the greatest number is ____

A. Deontology
B. Utilitarianism
C. Hedonism
D. Epicureanism


B

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Identify any fallacies in the following passage either by naming them or, where they seem not to conform to any of the patterns described in the text, by giving a brief explanation of why the fallacious reasoning is irrelevant to the point at issue."You're the best wife in the world. Could you cook something special tonight?"

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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To take an organized approach to developing your critical thinking, which chapters would you consult to learn how critical thinking is related to problem solving and human decision making?

(a) Chapters 3, 10, and 11 (b) Chapters 4, 5, and 6 (c) Chapters 7, 8, and 9 (d) Chapters 12, 13, and 14 (e) Chapters 15 through 19

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Utilitarianism would agree to which one of the following statements?

A. It is always morally praiseworthy to disregard one's own interests for the sake of other people. B. The end justifies the means. C. God determines the ultimate values of good and evil. D. Might makes right.

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What is the relationship of the aspirator to the in-car temperature sensor?

What will be an ideal response?

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