"Of course private ownership of property is morally acceptable. It's been fundamental to our American way of life since this country's inception."

A. appeal to tradition
B. fallacy of accident
C. naturalistic fallacy
D. appeal to inappropriate authority


Answer: A

Philosophy & Belief

You might also like to view...

According to Finnis, the key problem with sexual relations or sexual activity that is not

aimed at producing children is that such activities a. are forbidden by God. b. do not contribute to the good of the larger society. c. cannot aim at a common good and therefore cannot express or achieve anything more than personal individual bodily gratification. d. do not produce genuine pleasure but only the counterfeit of pleasure, a false pleasure that is unworthy of the rational and spiritual elements of humans. e. are counter to our basic biological nature and its emphasis on procreation and the good of the continuing species.

Philosophy & Belief

According to Immanuel Kant, God's existence

A) ?can be proved, but only through a revised version of the cosmological argument. B) ?is neither a matter of knowledge nor a necessary feature of our moral outlook on the world. C) ?is not a matter of knowledge, but it is a necessary feature of our moral outlook on the world. D) ?is both a matter of knowledge, and a necessary feature of our moral outlook on the world.

Philosophy & Belief

Hindu worship may be carried out both in the home and in temples

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Philosophy & Belief

Isbister argues that the current welfare system is unjust

a. True b. False

Philosophy & Belief