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soccerdreamer_17

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Todorov argues that since the social contract can be destroyed at its foundations in drastic circumstances, it follows that __________.
 
 

a. morality is a social convention, and nothing more.
   b. the social contract theory of morality is false.
   c. moral reactions are easily eradicated in the name of survival.
   d. moral reactions can only be eradicated with great violence.



Question 2

According to Todorov, the possibility of ________ entails the possibility of the moral life.
 
 

a. choice
   b. survival
   c. death
   d. human rights
 
 




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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a



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