Identify the moral perspective at work here:At the supermarket, Vickie just ran her cart into a display of jars with jams and preserves, and now the aisle is full of broken glass and jam. She feels like leaving the store as quickly as possible. Is that an acceptable course of action?Yes, it is; because Vickie will be happier if she can just get out of there and avoid the mess.
What will be an ideal response?
Consequentialism (ethical egoism).
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
All valid arguments have true conclusions.
INSTRUCTIONS: Select the best translation for each categorical proposition. None but students are eligible
A) All students are eligible persons. B) No students are eligible persons. C) No students are eligible persons, and all non-students are eligible persons. D) All eligible persons are students. E) All ineligible persons are non-students.
Identify any fallacies in the following passage either by naming them or, where they seem not to conform to any of the patterns described in the text, by giving a brief explanation of why the fallacious reasoning is irrelevant to the point at issue.From a prosecutor's closing statement at a trial: "In conclusion, ladies and gentlemen of the jury, there can be absolutely no doubt that this defendant committed these terrible murders. Look at the mother of the victim, sitting over there, and the father-their lives are forever destroyed by this evil deed. Never again will they know the peace and happiness that was their due. Put yourselves in their shoes, and you will know whether or not this man is guilty."
What will be an ideal response?
Since the advent of DNA testing of evidence, over 100 prisoners on death row
have been freed when tests proved they were factually innocent of those crimes.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.