We Already Admit That the Rule to Not Kill Other

question 7

Multiple Choice

We already admit that the rule to not kill other people has exceptions. If, then, we encounter a band of cannibals that has long practiced the custom of killing and eating the weakest among them, then

• A)we should probably repeal our own rule proscribing killing.
• B)we should endorse their actions as justifiable exceptions.
• C)we can condemn their actions because we believe that killing is always wrong.
• D)we can't condemn their actions because we believe that killing is always wrong .

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