Hobbes proposes that ethical egoism leads to
A. The Golden Rule
B. Cynicism
C. Moral destruction
D. A slippery slope on human rights
A
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a. a negative right b. a state of perfect freedom c. a community right d. the invisible hand of market competition
The poet Hesiod said that the gods judge humans by a universal law of justice
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Pascal's Wager thought experiment is intended to show that
A. it is possible to know that God exists. B. belief in God is in no one's best interests. C. it would be irrational not to bet that God exists. D. God abhors people who bet on spiritual matters.
According to the author of the text moral conflicts can be resolved through
a) religion. b) tradition. c) social acceptability. d) rational compromise.