From John Stuart Mill's viewpoint,

A) philosophical concern with justice began in the 19th century.

B) questions of morality form a subset of questions of justice.

C) justice is a moral standard independent of the principle of utility.

D) only the utilitarian standard can best resolve conflicts between competing principles of justice.


D

Philosophy & Belief

You might also like to view...

Throughout this test, write your answer on the form provided. Erasure marks may cause the grading machine to mark your answer wrong. INSTRUCTIONS: The following selections relate to distinguishing arguments from nonarguments and identifying conclusions. Select the best answer for each. The earth is divided into the crust, the mantle, and the core. The crust is the solid portion on which we stand

The mantle is a plastic but solid material under the crust that can flow and move about. And finally, the core is the innermost part of the earth made of solid and molten iron. Pam Walker and Elaine Wood, Hands-On General Science Activities A) Argument; conclusion: The mantle ... flow and move about. B) Argument; conclusion: The crust is the solid portion on which we stand. C) Nonargument. D) Argument; conclusion: The core is the innermost part ... molten iron. E) Argument; conclusion: The earth is divided into the crust, the mantle, and the core.

Philosophy & Belief

Throughout this test, write your answer on the form provided. Erasure marks may cause the grading machine to mark your answer wrong. INSTRUCTIONS: The following selections relate to distinguishing arguments from nonarguments and identifying conclusions. Select the best answer for each. After having a part time job for more than a year, I have gotten used to the fact that the government takes

money from me every two weeks to put toward Social Security. It isn't fair that I should pay for some old person's rent in Florida. Despite my dislike of the right wing, I find the idea of privatizing appealing. I would much rather keep that money to invest in mutual funds, stocks or my college education. Andy Irwin, Letter to the Editor A) Argument; conclusion: After having a part time job ... toward Social Security. B) Argument; conclusion: Despite my dislike ... of privatizing appealing. C) Nonargument. D) Argument; conclusion: I would much rather keep ... or my college education. E) Argument; conclusion: It isn't fair ... rent in Florida.

Philosophy & Belief

Technician A says flushing the air conditioning before retrofitting is a common procedure. Technician B says each component should be removed and flushed individually. Who is correct?

A. Technician A only B. Technician B only C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B

Philosophy & Belief

What class of issue is represented by the following passage? "Do cases involving capital punishment cost more money than cases which do not involve the death penalty?"

a. Evaluative Issue b. Mere Verbal Dispute c. Factual Issue d. Interpretive Issue

Philosophy & Belief