The moral theorist William T. Blackstone claims that the right to a livable environment
A) would solve the problem of how to conserve resources.
B) prevents the use of government regulation to control the actions of business.
C) is a fundamental human right.
D) implies that non-human animals have no genuine moral rights.
C
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The characteristic of time for Jains is illusion
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Where Sxy: x is shorter than y, (?x)(y)Sxy says
A. everyone is shorter than someone. B. someone is shorter than everyone. C. everyone is such that someone is shorter. D. someone is such that everyone is shorter.
According to Kant, the first form of the Categorical Imperative is which of the following?
A. Act so that you treat humanity, whether in your own person or in that of another, always as an end and never as a means only. B. Act only in that way that you would want another to act toward you. C. Act only according to that maxim by which you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law D. Act only so that the will through its maxims could regard itself at the same time as universally lawgiving.
Who made the following statement? "With what sort of terrible things, then, is the brave man concerned? Surely with the greatest; for no one is more likely than he to stand his ground against what is awe-inspiring. Now death is the most terrible of all things; for it is the end, and nothing is thought to be any longer either good or bad for the dead. But the brave man would not seem to be concerned with death in all circumstances."
A. Socrates, in the Apology B. Sir Thomas More, in A Man for All Seasons C. Aristotle, in Nicomachean Ethics D. Bergthora, in Njal's Saga