Which of the Following Is an Argument in Favor of Ethical

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an argument in favor of ethical egoism?

• A) Ethical egoism is supported by verses in the Bible.
• B) People are naturally altruistic.
• C) The community can benefit when individuals put their well-being first.
• D) It is not true that people naturally act in their own long-term self-interest.
• E) Ethical egoism treats all persons as moral equals.

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Productivity

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Increased Outputs

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Socialism

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