Justice is dimmer in the individual than in the state
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Implicit in capitalism is the view that human beings aim to maximize their economic self-interest
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The practice of argument making rests in part on the presumption upon which so much of human discourse depends, namely that __________
(a) both parties are members of the same language community (b) the speaker is telling the truth (c) either party is in a position to threaten the other (d) the truth of what is being said is self-evident
What would W.D. Ross say about the case of breaking a deathbed promise?
a. We are justified in breaking a promise if necessary to promote our self?interest. b. We are justified in breaking a promise if necessary to promote the happiness of everyone involved. c. It is permissible to break a promise only if necessary to uphold a more stringent moral principle, such as cause no harm. d. The maxim permitting you to break your promise cannot be universalized, and hence breaking your promise would be immoral.
Units of utility can be equated roughly with units of money
a. in some decisions concerning games of chance. b. whenever probabilities are known. c. in any decision under certainty. d. All of these choices.