This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Singer notes that if one accepts the principle, that if it is in our power to prevent something bad ... (Read 34 times)

dbose

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 597
Singer notes that if one accepts the principle, that if it is in our power to prevent something bad from happening without thereby sacrificing anything of comparably more importance, we ought, morally, to do it, then the traditional distinction between ________ cannot be drawn.
 
  a. the obligatory and the supererogatory
  b. proximal and distant causes
  c. duty and charity
  d. obligations to family and obligations to others

Question 2

What two implications does Nozick note follow from his conception of the state?
 
  a. All of these choices
  b. That the state may reallocate private property to help the least-advantagedand that the role of the state is to ensure proper representation of everyminority in the most privileged positions in society.
 c. That citizens are obligated to help the least-advantaged and that the role ofgovernment is to ensure a level playing field for all citizens.
 d. That the state may not use its coercive force to enlist some citizens to helpothers and the state may not prohibit citizens from doing certain things fortheir own good.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

lou

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 286
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d




dbose

  • Member
  • Posts: 597
Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
:D TYSM


Viet Thy

  • Member
  • Posts: 329
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

Did you know?

Many of the drugs used by neuroscientists are derived from toxic plants and venomous animals (such as snakes, spiders, snails, and puffer fish).

Did you know?

Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.

Did you know?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.

Did you know?

Blastomycosis is often misdiagnosed, resulting in tragic outcomes. It is caused by a fungus living in moist soil, in wooded areas of the United States and Canada. If inhaled, the fungus can cause mild breathing problems that may worsen and cause serious illness and even death.

Did you know?

The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library