What, According to Marquis, Makes Most Cases of Killing Adult

question 697

Multiple Choice

What, according to Marquis, makes most cases of killing adult human beings morally wrong?

• A) Killing someone would harm that person's friends and family.
• B) Killing someone would harm the killer.
• C) Killing deprives the victim of future life and its value.
• D) Killing deprives the victim's family of the victim's future life.

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