Which of the Following Is NOT Listed in Chapter 8

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT listed in Chapter 8 as a reason to count an answer as a "salient answer" to a moral question?

• A) The answer is widely accepted.
• B) The answer has been defended by someone who has thought hard about the question.
• C) The answer is easy to show to be false.
• D) The answer is one that you find plausible.

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Definitions:

Genomic Imprinting

A genetic phenomenon by which certain genes are expressed in a parent-of-origin-specific manner, meaning some genes are only active when inherited from either the mother or the father.

Placenta

An organ that develops in female mammals during pregnancy, providing oxygen and nutrients to the fetus while removing waste products.

Nutrients Diversion

The process where nutrients are redirected from one part of an organism to another, often to support growth, reproduction, or survival under stress.

Deleterious Effects

Harmful or damaging impacts, often used in the context of effects on health, environment, or genetic traits.