Who says, "There is only one fundamental right: the right to your own life, and to act free of coercion"?

A. John Rawls
B. Jeremy Bentham
C. Ayn Rand
D. Ronald Dworkin


C. Ayn Rand

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The benefits within moral standards are best seen in which statement?

a. There is a complete list of adequacy criteria for moral judgments that philosophers all agree on. b. Professional codes are the rules that are supposed to govern the conduct of members of a given profession. c. Professional codes of ethics provide a complete and reliable guide to one's moral obligations. d. People who are exclusively concerned with their own interests tend to have happier and more satisfying lives than those whose desires extend beyond themselves

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Mill argues that the happiness produced by various actions

A. is the same. B. can differ not only in degree but also in kind. C. is irrelevant to ethics. D. should not be measured. E. none of these

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The definition "A frying pan is 'hot' if and only if it sizzles when you drip a tiny bit of water into it" is an example of:

A) A persuasive definition. B) A culinary definition. C) An operational definition. D) A demonstrative definition. E) A theoretical definition.

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Who said that the important question is not whether I tell the truth but how I should tell the truth?

a) Woody Allen b) Elizabeth Kübler Ross c) Your instructor d) Immanuel Kant

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