What Are Examples Like Rowe's Fawn Example Supposed to Show

question 96

Multiple Choice

What are examples like Rowe's fawn example supposed to show?

• A) That omniscient, omnipotent, wholly good beings wouldn't allow evil to happen
• B) That there is good reason to think there are some evils an omniscient, omnipotent, wholly being could prevent without losing some greater good
• C) That there are definitely some evils that omniscient, omnipotent, wholly good beings could prevent without losing some greater good.
• D) None of the above

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Definitions:

Personal Distress

A negative emotional response to seeing someone else in distress, which can motivate helping behaviors aimed at reducing one's own discomfort rather than the other's distress.

Abnormality

Generally refers to a deviation from the norm or average, often used in psychology to describe behavioral, emotional, or cognitive patterns that are atypical or associated with dysfunction.

High-Functioning Autistic

An individual with autism who has a higher IQ and exhibits less severe symptoms, allowing for more independent functioning.

Autistic Behavior

Actions or behaviors characteristic of autism spectrum disorder, including difficulties in social interaction, communication challenges, and repetitive behaviors.