Most philosophers agree: One of the principal strengths of utilitarianism is that it is always very easy to apply

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: F
Utilitarianism can be very difficult to apply, since we do not always know what the effects of our actions will be, and since it can be very difficult to measure happiness and unhappiness.

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A. Moses. B. Genesis. C. God. D. the Mishnah.

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The psychologist Carol Gilligan argued that

a. all children employ the same ethical principles. b. children whose parents had more education had higher levels of moral development. c. women tend to approach ethics differently from men. d. women tend to approach ethics by focusing on being impartial.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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