Behind the "veil of ignorance" provided by the original position, Rawls believes:

a. people would be forced to consider what actually constitutes a just society
b. rational people would embrace the equal liberty and difference principles
c. self interest would lead to justice
d. all of the above


d.

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a. True b. False

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"Kids play too many video games. That's why there's so much juvenile crime today." Identify the fallacy that applies to this example.

A. The fallacy of hasty generalization B. The fallacy of inconsistency C. The questionable cause fallacy D. The weak analogy fallacy E. None of the answers are correct

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A moral argument must contain at least one moral premise

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Rousseau did not approve of:

A. submitting one's rights to the general will. B. government by elected representatives. C. professional soldiers. D. Both A and B E. Both B and C

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