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Which statement is true concerning moral principles and self interests?
 
 

a. Statutes are laws applied in the English-speaking world before there were any common laws.
  b. Philosophers agree that morality is based on the commands of God.
  c. Groupthink is a positive and necessary characteristic of all groups.
  d. Morality serves to restrain our purely self-interested desires so that we can all live together.



Question 2

A tangible truth about having moral principles is
 
 

a. moral behavior always pays off in strictly selfish terms.
  b. morally responsible companies are rarely among the most profitable.
  c. if you do the right thing only because you think it will pay off, you're not really motivated by moral concerns.
  d. business is fundamentally an amoral activity




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janeli1

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c




bucstennis@aim.com

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
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