Some ethicists take a middle ground and put their trust in the judgment of a reasonable individual -- aiming for a point halfway between excess and deficiency. This is referred to as Aristotle’s:

A. golden rule B. platinum rule C. golden fleece D. golden mean E. all of these F. none of these


D. golden mean

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The case of MacPherson v. Buick Motor Car in 1916 changed product liability law. As a result of it, the courts

a. expanded the liability of manufacturers for injuries caused by defective products. b. adopted the principle of caveat emptor. c. permitted consumers to sue the retailer from whom they had purchased the product. d. adopted the principle of strict liability.

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Identify the type of fallacy in the following passage."He says health care in England stinks. He should know. He speaks with an English accent."

What will be an ideal response?

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Who argued that Zoroastrianism was the first to teach the doctrines of individual judgment?

a. Boyd c. Boyle b. Boyce d. Babcock

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Which of the following wrote about the alterity or otherness of women?

a. Charles Taylor b. Ignacio Ellacuria c. Charlotte Perkins Gilman d. Simone de Beauvoir

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