One version of what "best for society" means is __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Pareto-efficiency, maximum social wealth, or utilitarian optimum

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Both Hobbes and Locke advocated a social contract and thought, once made, it must be irrevocable

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Job performance and the fairness of the work contract are relevant to the issue of fair wages

a. True b. False

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A key idea of Immanuel Kant's ethical theory is that:

A) all duties are prima facie duties. B) the moral permissibility of our actions depends entirely upon their consequences. C) we should treat people as ends in themselves, never merely as means. D) only pleasure has intrinsic value.

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The definition "'Shaket' means a jacket made of light material that buttons like a shirt" is an example of a:

A) Lexical definition. B) Theoretical definition. C) Persuasive definition. D) Precising definition. E) Stipulative definition.

Philosophy & Belief