The story of the Ring of Gyges is employed by Glaucon to illustrate the claim that __________
a. no one is willingly just
b. justice is more profitable than injustice
c. some people will do the right thing, no matter what
d. justice is a private good
a
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The case of MacPherson v. Buick Motor Car in 1916 changed product liability law. As a result of it, the courts
A) expanded the liability of manufacturers for injuries caused by defective products. B) adopted the principle of caveat emptor. C) permitted consumers to sue the retailer from whom they had purchased the product. D) adopted the principle of strict liability.
A poem in which the speaker talks to or about his or her beloved is called a love __________
a. lyric b. monologue c. sonnet d. verse
By dismissing counterexamples to their theory, psychological hedonists have made their theory
A. stronger. B. untestable. C. interesting. D. informative. E. none of these