Is the fact that an action maximizes happiness enough to make it right? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer will vary.
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Retributivists always support a lex talionis view and, thus, always will support the death penalty for murderers (as being a life for a life)
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
This influential nineteenth-century Hindu reformer undertook a twelve-year spiritual journey, following the disciplines of Jainism, Buddhism, Islam, and Christianity; as a result, he became convinced that all religions are simply different paths to the same summit
a. Mohandas K. Gandhi b. Ram Mohan Roy c. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan d. Sri Ramakrishna e. Vivekananda
A study by consumer reports found errors in 43 percent of the credit reports that they analyzed
a. True b. False
Which form of argument did Zeno use to show that the view that everything is always changing is absurd?
a. Reductio b. False dilemma c. Ad hominem d. Division