Define Contractarianism

question 33

Multiple Choice

Define contractarianism.

• A) Contractarianism is the ethical theory according to which the rules of morality are rules that people in a state of nature would accept to make everyone better off.
• B) Contractarianism is the ethical theory according to which morality is primarily about following rules that specify each person's obligations.
• C) Contractarianism is the ethical theory according to which each person should act in his or her own self-interest, so long as no one else can reasonably object to his or her action.
• D) Contractarianism is the ethical theory according to which the rules of morality are rules that people have consented to obey through their continued participation in a society.

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Definitions:

Cultural Safety

The practice of empowering individuals by respecting their cultural identity and ensuring the environment is safe for them, without the assault or challenge of their identity.

Cultural Awareness

The understanding and recognition of the differences and similarities among cultures.

Cultural Sensitivity

The awareness and respect of cultural differences and similarities within and between communities.

Self-Awareness

The conscious knowledge of one's own character, feelings, motives, and desires.