Which of the following is NOT a utilitarian justification for the social/legal practice of punishment?


Answer: It gives criminals what they deserve

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The principles of reason are also called

A) The Five Ways B) Rules of Engagement C) Rules of Inference D) Doctrines of Convergence

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One path which Hindu devotees may follow is called bhakti, which is the way of:

a. knowledge b. asceticism c. pleasure d. devotion

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Which early political philosopher understood freedom as primarily the absence of interference by others?

a. Locke c. Rawls b. Descartes d. Berkeley

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One key example given by Hatch of the problems that can be caused by uncritically

accepting Western rationality as an ideal is the case of development projects in a. Egypt. b. Nova Scotia. c. Guatemala. d. Thailand. e. Appalachia.

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