Problems with the theory of ethical egoism include all of the following except:

a. it presupposes a world of strangers indifferent to one another
b. seems to contradict the reality of love and friendship
c. seems morally insensitive


d. it can easily be universalized

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each argument. Richard has been doing very poorly in biology this term. Therefore, he should schedule an appointment with the professor so he can criticize and berate her teaching ability

A) Appeal to unqualified authority. B) No fallacy. C) Straw man. D) Missing the point. E) Argument against the person, abusive.

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