Broad's Typhoid Man thought experiment is intended to show that
A. we should never treat someone merely as a means.
B. sometimes treating people merely as a means is unavoidable.
C. Kant says that quarantining people would not be a case of treating them merely as means.
D. it's not possible to treat someone as a means to an end.
Answer: B
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A) Genus. B) Connotation. C) Species. D) Definiens. E) Difference.
INSTRUCTIONS: Select the correct answer for each multiple choice question. Which of the following words is a conclusion indicator?
A) Because. B) For. C) Implies that. D) Inasmuch as. E) For the reason that.
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