Rawls Rejects Utilitarianism Because

question 26

Multiple Choice

Rawls rejects utilitarianism because

• A) he saw it as a threat.
• B) it might permit an unfair distribution of burdens and benefits.
• C) governments wanted it.
• D) it values moral purity.

Distinguish between nonrandom and random sampling methods.

Analyze the implications of sampling bias on statistical inference.

Identify and describe methods for selecting sample populations.

Understand the distinction between parameters and statistics.

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