The "torture objection" is often argued against Utilitarianism

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


true

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Steve holds the view that everyone ought to assist him in satisfying his goals and desires. Steve is best categorized as a (n)

a. individual egoist b. universal relativist c. universal egoist d. psychological egoist

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To refute an argument is merely to challenge or criticize it.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Why, on Adam Smith’s view, do we refrain from interfering with the liberty of our neighbors?

a. Such an injunction follows from the Categorical Imperative. b. Coveting the property of others is sinful c. We are afraid of getting caught and punished d. All of the above

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According to karma yoga, the motivation for work should be

a. reward. b. to please others. c. duty. d. to please yourself

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