Which of the Following Does Jeff McMahan List as a Common

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does Jeff McMahan list as a common objection to prenatal or preimplantation screening for disabilities?

• A) The practices are discriminatory
• B) The practices are harmful to the disabled as both a group and as an individual
• C) Reduction in the number of disabled persons would have a detrimental impact on human diversity
• D) All of these choices

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Definitions:

Lawrence Kohlberg

A psychologist best known for his theory of stages of moral development, which describes how individuals evolve in their understanding of morality.

Liberty Rights

The right to be left alone to pursue our legitimate interests.

Legitimate Interests

Interests that do not violate others’ similar and equal interests.

Ethical Subjectivist

One who believes that morality is nothing more than personal opinion or feelings.