Removal of the Wrong Tooth Is an Example of a Tort

question 23

True/False

Removal of the wrong tooth is an example of a tort of omission because the correct tooth was not removed.

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Definitions:

Assigning Rights

The process of determining and allocating particular legal or moral entitlements or responsibilities to individuals or entities.

Distinguishing Features

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Rawls

American philosopher John Rawls is known for his contributions to political and moral philosophy, especially in his theory of justice as fairness.

Moral Persons

Beings who are capable of making ethical decisions and understanding the difference between right and wrong.