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The Following Questions for Readings: "The Philosophers' Brief," Ronald Dworkin

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The Following Questions For Readings: "The Philosophers' Brief," Ronald Dworkin, Thomas Nagel, Robert Nozick, John Rawls, Thomas Scanlon, and Judith Jarvis Thomson
-In "The Philosophers' Brief," the philosophers argue that state interests do not justify a categorical prohibition on all

Identify the relationship between input changes and output changes in relation to economies, diseconomies, and constant returns to scale.

Analyze the effects of scaling inputs on output and cost in the context of economies and diseconomies of scale.

Interpret diagrams related to economies and diseconomies of scale, minimum efficient scale, and constant returns to scale.

Distinguish between the phases of economies of scale, constant returns to scale, and diseconomies of scale in the long-run.

Definitions:

Plant Evolution

The study of the processes that led to the diversity of the plant kingdom, from the earliest forms of life to the vast array of plants we see today.

Mechanical Isolation

A prezygotic reproductive isolating mechanism in which fusion of the gametes of two species is prevented by morphological or anatomical differences.

Sexual Isolation

A prezygotic barrier where different species are unable to mate successfully due to behavioral, physiological, or environmental differences.

Behavioral Isolation

A prezygotic reproductive isolating mechanism in which reproduction between similar species is prevented because each group exhibits its own characteristic courtship behavior; also called sexual isolation.