Analyze the ethical issues in the continued consumption of shark fin soup, including the

respect for cultural practices, the economic situation of shark fishermen, and the rights, if
any, of the sharks and other animals dependent on them.



What will be an ideal response?


Determine whether this
practice can be justified and explain why or why not.

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According to Hume, morality originates from __________

a. reason b. sentiment c. revelation d. intuition

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Weakness of Kantian theory include all but the following:

a. everyone is treated equally b. feelings are ignored c. consequences are ignored d. duty and inclination are split along with reason and emotion

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The French post-structuralist who focused on those oppressed and marginalized by society, such as prisoners and the mentally ill, is

A. Claude Lévi-Strauss. B. Émile Durkheim. C. Michel Foucault. D. Jacques Derrida.

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Ryle's University Seeker thought experiment is intended to show that

A. minds are not simply complex patterns of behavior. B. the "ghost in the machine" is an accurate description of the mind-body relationship. C. minds, like universities, are simply complex patterns of behavior. D. minds exist in the same way that bodies do.

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