Which of the following is an argument against manipulative advertising
considered by Phillips?
a. Manipulative advertising is wrong because it has negative consequences for
utility.
b. Manipulative advertising is wrong because it violates Kant’s Categorical
Imperative.
c. Manipulative advertising is wrong because it weakens the personal virtue of
its practitioners and victims.
d. All of the above
ANS: D
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What will be an ideal response?
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What will be an ideal response?