Steven Has a Typed Copy of a Contract,which He Would

question 30

Multiple Choice

Steven has a typed copy of a contract,which he would like to have Thomas sign.Thomas,who needs glasses to read typing,doesn't want to sign until he has read the document,but Steven convinces Thomas to sign it anyway,because it is a "standard" contract for this type of situation.Is the contract which Thomas signed binding upon him?

• A) No,because he did not read it
• B) No,because he entered into it based upon fraud in the execution
• C) Yes,because he has made a unilateral mistake of law
• D) Yes,because he was negligent in not ascertaining its contents

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Definitions:

Normative Ethics

A branch of ethics concerned with the criteria of what is morally right and wrong, focusing on the establishment of moral standards that regulate right and wrong conduct.

Proper Behavior

Conduct that is deemed appropriate, respectful, and considerate according to societal norms and expectations.

Abstract Good

A concept or idea of good that is not tied to any specific concrete examples or manifestations.

Cultural Relativism

A concept in anthropology that holds the belief that a person's beliefs, values, and practices should be understood based on that person's own culture, rather than judged against the criteria of another culture.