Someone presenting a deontological argument for not poaching elephants for their ivory would argue that doing so ________
A) would be acceptable, but only if more economic gain occurs from selling the ivory than is lost in tourism income
B) costs more in lost tourism than is gained by the sale of ivory
C) robs elephants of a full and happy life
D) violates international laws
D
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