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vHAUNG6011

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The idea that killing is wrong, but my killing is OK violates which of our ethical theories?
 
  A) Relativism
  B) Categorical imperative
  C) Utilitarianism
  D) Egoism

Question 2

What does the proportionality principle require?
 
  A) It requires that, before employing biochemical weapons, we weigh the relative advantages of conventional weapons as a viable alternative.
  B) It requires that, before engaging in war or the use of force, we consider the likely costs and benefits of doing so, as opposed to choosing alternative courses of action (or no action).
  C) It requires that, before considering non-violence, we consider the likelihood of international repercussions.
  D) It requires that, before we call a war just we commence a values-assessment and consult political and religious leaders.


ebenov

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


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