Jamieson Argues That a Suitable Ethic for the New Era

question 17

Multiple Choice

Jamieson argues that a suitable ethic for the new era of global climate change will emphasize

• A) utilitarian regard for the general welfare.
• B) virtues such as ambition, creativity, and innovation.
• C) Kantian regard for human dignity.
• D) virtues such as humility, courage, and moderation.

Recognize the impact of the Cold War on American society and international relations.

Identify the role of consumerism and technology in shaping the 1950s American lifestyle.

Analyze the influence of media and popular culture in postwar America.

Examine the challenges and progress in civil rights during the 1950s.

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Definitions:

Negligently

Acting with a lack of care or concern for the consequences of one's actions, usually resulting in harm or damage to others.

Apparent Authority

A legal concept where a person appears to have the authority to act on behalf of another (such as an employer) and third parties reasonably believe in that authority.

Actual Authority

The express and implied powers given by a principal to an agent to enter into contracts or take action on the principal's behalf.

Good Faith

A sincere intention to deal fairly with others without any intention to defraud or seek an unfair advantage.