One Extremely Striking Claim Scheffler Draws from the Doomsday Scenario

question 144

Multiple Choice

One extremely striking claim Scheffler draws from the doomsday scenario is

• A) we care more about our own survival than the survival of the species.
• B) we care about many projects that depend on the future.
• C) we care more about strangers coming into existence than our own survival.
• D) we care more about our loved ones than strangers coming into existence.

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Definitions:

Subject Complement

A word or phrase that follows a linking verb and describes or identifies the subject of a sentence.

Complements

Elements that complete or bring to perfection; in grammar, words or groups of words that complete the meaning of a predicate.

Obverse

The front or main view of an object such as a coin, or in logic, it refers to a proposition that is the affirmative counterpart to a negative statement.

Proposition

An assertion or declaration that demonstrates a viewpoint or judgment, and has the potential to be true or false.