Rawls’s objection to the welfare or utilitarian approach to distributive justice is that

while it might arrive at the fight solutions, it does so because of _____________



Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


(the
wrong reasons – not efficiency but deprivation of rights unfairly.)

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Which of the following terms is NOT listed in your text among those ?typically associated with a male ethical perspective?

A) ?Rights B) ?Impartiality C) ?Responsibility D) ?Reason

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While virtue theorists treat virtue as having instrumental value, utilitarians and Kantians treat it as having intrinsic value.

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

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A student with a true "gift" for philosophy will find it easy to take part in philosophical discussions from the start

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When Socrates said that he had made a tacit agreement to obey the laws of his society, his position could be called a version of

a. natural law theory. b. conventionalism. c. social contract theory. d. ethical intellectualism.

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