Which Philosopher Feels That We All Hold a Set of Rights

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which philosopher feels that we all hold a set of rights and that it is the role of government to protect those rights?

• A) John Stuart Mill
• B) Robert Nozick
• C) John Locke
• D) Adam Smith

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Definitions:

Blastocyst

An early stage in human embryonic development, a structure formed about five days post-fertilization, consisting of an inner cell mass and an outer layer of trophoblast cells.

Zygote

The initial cell formed when a sperm cell fertilizes an egg cell, marking the beginning of human development.

Mitotic Division

A type of cell division in eukaryotic cells by which chromosomes are equally divided to produce two identical daughter cells.

Conception

The process of fertilization when a sperm cell unites with an ovum, leading to the formation of a zygote.