According to Smith, when private individuals are left free to seek their own interests in free markets, they will inevitably be led to further the public welfare by an "invisible hand."

a. True
b. False


A

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1. poverty. 2. lack of political and social power. 3. physical ugliness. 4. conventional desires.

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According to utilitarianism, to be due moral consideration a thing must

a. be able to perform utilitarian calculations b. be able to follow the outcomes of utilitarian calculation c. be able to experience pleasure or pain d. b and c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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