The "Further" We Are Temporally from a Future Generation, the Weaker

question 22

Multiple Choice

The "further" we are temporally from a future generation, the weaker our obligations become toward them, because

• A) we are more alike and equal to those nearer to us.
• B) our knowledge and ability to control events becomes less over longer periods of time.
• C) temporal distance from people always weakens every obligation to them.
• D) we can only be held responsible for how our actions affect the people alive today.

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Product H63J

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Overhead Cost

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Activity Cost Pools

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