Which of the Following Features of Our Ordinary Moral Thinking

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following features of our ordinary moral thinking does ethical egoism disagree with?

• A) Morality requires us to be generous, compassionate and benevolent.
• B) Morality requires the recognition that we are not fundamentally more important than others.
• C) Morality sometimes requires us to sacrifice our own interests for those of more needy or deserving others.
• D) all of the above

---

Definitions:

Society's Resources

The assets, both natural and human-made, available to a society for producing goods and services.

Production Possibilities Curve

A curve depicting all maximum output possibilities for two goods, given a set of inputs consisting of resources and other factors.

Slope Southeast

Directionally indicates a downward and to the right trajectory on a graph, often used in economics to describe certain types of curves like the demand curve.

Production Possibilities

A concept in economics that describes the maximum output combinations of goods or services an economy can achieve when all resources are fully and efficiently utilized.