To Call AIDS a Moral Problem Is to Locate Its

question 85

Multiple Choice

To call AIDS a moral problem is to locate its cause in the goodness or badness of human action and to suggest that a solution depends on changing evil ways.To call it a medical problem is to locate its cause in the biological workings of the mind or body and to suggest that a solution rests with a drug, a vaccination or surgery.This contrast in perspective shows

• A)labels, examples, and orientation are important because they tend to evoke a particular cause and a particular solution.
• B)the harm that results when AIDS is defined as a medical problem.
• C)that there is no right way to talk about AIDS.
• D)that it is difficult to generate profiles describing why people have AIDS.

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Definitions:

Intentional Torts

Intentional torts are wrongful actions performed intentionally by a person against another person or property, resulting in harm.

Intentional

Intentional refers to actions done with purpose or deliberate intent, often in the context of torts or criminal law, where the mindset of the actor plays a key role.

Consequences

The outcomes or effects that result from a particular action or condition.

Economic Injury

Financial harm or damage suffered by an individual, entity, or economy, often due to external factors or actions.