Sentientism is the view that only beings with bodies should be the subject of moral concern

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Why don't act utilitarians concern themselves with the personhood of the fetus?

a. It is the effects on the mother, child, and others that concern utilitarians, not the moral status of the fetus. b. It is the moral obligation to human beings that concern utilitarians, not the personhood of the fetus. c. It is the humanity of the fetus that concerns utilitarians, not personhood. d. It is the duty of the mother to the fetus that concerns utilitarians, not the personhood of the fetus.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Use an ordinary truth table to answer the following problems. Construct the truth table as per the instructions in the textbook. Statement 1H Given the following statement: (S ? ? R) ? (? S • R) The truth table for Statement 1H has how many lines?

A) Two. B) Eight. C) Four. D) Six. E) Nine.

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Answer the question in the passage below from one of the perspectives described in the text.Shelley and Maurita are both disturbed by their C+ final grades in Mr. Carlton's geography class, and they request that he recheck his grade book. He does so and finds that, indeed, he had made mistakes. Maurita was supposed to get a B- and Shelley was supposed to get a C-. He gives Maurita the B- and allows Shelley to keep the C+. Should he have lowered Shelley's grade to a C-? Construct one argument whose conclusion is that he should, and construct one argument whose conclusion is that he should not. Be sure to spell out clearly any moral principles in the arguments.

What will be an ideal response?

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John Stuart Mill believed that

A. society conditions women to be subservient to men. B. it is the inherent nature of women to be subservient to men. C. both society and biological nature together make women subservient to men. D. that the idea of women being subservient to men was not true

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