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magmichele12

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The prudence principle states:
 
  a. we should regard nearness in time as important when making decisions.
  b. we should regard prudent people as important when making decisions.
  c. we should regard nearness in time as unimportant when making decisions.
  d. nothing, since Sidgwick thinks we cannot find a prudence principle. e. none of these answers.

Question 2

One problem that can occur with abstract moral principles is:
 
  a. the principle tells us to pursue pleasure.
  b. the principle is so abstract that it fails to guide action.
  c. the principle guides action, but is too concrete.
  d. all of these answers.
  e. none of these answers.



Eunice618

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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