According to Sidgwick, the ultimate good is:

a. pleasure understood as a moral fact.
b. pleasure understood as desirable consciousness.
c. pleasure understood as maintaining virtue. d. a and b. e. b and c.


b

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A. keeping a dialogue open B. understanding one's opponent C. being unwilling to warrant one's beliefs to others D. maintaining the possibility that one might be wrong

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