The Following Questions for Readings: "Why Privacy Is Important," James

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The Following Questions For Readings: "Why Privacy Is Important," James Rachels
-Rachels argues that privacy is necessary if we are to

• A) prevent embarrassment to ourselves.
• B) have peace of mind.
• C) maintain the variety of social relationships with other people that we want to have.
• D) maintain the social status that we have come to enjoy.

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