A problem with ethical egoism is that _________________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


(It presupposes a world of
strangers indifferent to one another, it cannot be consistently universalized, it seems
morally insensitive, it makes love and friendship difficult to impossible

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the conclusion that follows in a single step from the given premises. Throughout this test, write your answer on the form provided. Erasure marks may cause the grading machine to mark your answer wrong. Given the following premises: 1 . F ? S 2 . ~S 3 . (S ? W) • (F ? N)

A) F 1, 2, DS B) S ? W 3, Simp C) ?F ? S 1, Impl D) F ? N 3, Simp E) W ? N 1, 3, CD

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The basic belief of Baha'i is that

a. all men are not created equal. b. the Qur'an is the true word of God. c. all religions come from the same source. d. heaven is on earth.

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The illiteracy rate in all developing countries is high. It follows that every person from a developing country must be illiterate. Identify the fallacy that applies to this example.

A. The fallacy of division B. The weak analogy fallacy C. The questionable cause fallacy D. The fallacy of composition

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According to the Roe v. Wade 1971 Supreme Court ruling, the right to privacy is absolute

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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