Smith's utilitarian argument is most commonly criticized for making what some call unrealistic arguments.

a. Smith assumes that no one seller can control the price of a good.
b. Smith assumes that the manufacturer will pay for all the resources used to produce aproduct

c. Smith assumes that humans are motivated only by a natural, self-interested desirefor profit.
d. All the above
e. B & C


D

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Misrepresenting a claim to make it easier to reject is called

A. False dilemma. B. Equivocation. C. Straw Man. D. Begging the question.

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In "Someone should find the break-even point between money and politics" language is used

A) Literally B) Non-literally

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The entitlement conception of justice is associated with:

a. welfare capitalism b. libertarianism c. socialism d. communism

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