Hatch maintains that one problem with the claim of universal ethical principles (a
problem emphasized by many ethical relativists) is that
a. language differences make cross cultural comparisons difficult if not impossible.
b. there is no ethical theory that has rationally established the truth of its principles.
c. cultures change so rapidly that they cannot be evaluated in terms of lasting principles.
d. it would imply a nonexistent religious universality.
e. they apply only to humans, and not to other species.
b
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A) established the Food and Drug Administration. B) prohibited tests with an unequal effect on minority groups that are not job related. C) guaranteed employers the right of refusing to bargain with union representatives. D) guaranteed the right to work and outlawed union shops.
_________ is "a prejudice or attitude of bias in favor of the interests of members of one's own species and against those of members of other species"
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Given the premises: If groks are tibbs, then snurfs are tibbs Snurfs are not tibbs. Which of the following can we conclude?
A. Groks are not tibbs B. Groks are snurfs C. Groks are tibbs D. none of the above
According to Brock, nonvoluntary euthanasia is:
a. equally as permissible as voluntary euthanasia b. not an issue in the euthanasia debate c. potentially an unwanted side-effect of permitting voluntary euthanasia d. equally as objectionable as voluntary euthanasia