What does it mean for ecocentrists to regard a tree or a fish as a moral patient?
A) It means that we must care for these life forms as a medical doctor cares for patients.
B) It means that we must care for these life forms for their own sake, and not just for the sake of how it might ultimately impact us.
C) It means that we can have indirect, rather than direct duties to these life forms.
D) It means that we must, like physicians, "do no harm" when it comes to these life forms.
B
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B. Wolterstorff believes that an agreement fairly promoted or executed by areligious minority should be accepted by the religious majority. C. Wolterstorff believes that for true fairness, the religious majority and minoritymust engage in a majority vote. D. Wolterstorff believes that it violates the tenets of traditional notions of fairness that the religious majority may impose their will on the religious minority.
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a. it always directs the will. b. the will presupposes good ends. c. wisdom is available to whoever wants it. d. "it always directs the will" and "the will presupposes good ends." e. "it always directs the will" and "wisdom is available to whoever wants it."
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a. To accuse the Galatian community of practicing witchcraft b. To assert that those who practice circumcision are evil c. To refute the Jewish-Christian teachers' false gospel d. To deny that Jewish Christianity has any validity