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misspop

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When Bentham said the game of pushpin is of equal value with music and poetry, the point he was making was
 
 

a. whatever is the most pleasurable is the most valuable.
  b. the state of culture in his day had reached a new low.
  c. a pure hedonism leads to absurdities.
  d. music and poetry would have no place in his ideal society.
 
 



Question 2

Which theory seeks to explain the causes of human behavior?
 
 

a. the categorical imperative
  b. consequentialism
  c. ethical hedonism
  d. psychological hedonism



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amandalm

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a.

Answer to Question 2

d.


misspop

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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