Which of the Following Best Captures the Basic Question That

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following best captures the basic question that Woollard is trying to answer in this paper?

• A) Should proximity be a morally relevant factor when it comes to determining our obligations?
• B) Should our answers to moral questions and our obligations be solely based on intuitions?
• C) Should we save strangers from danger or should we only save friends and family members?
• D) Are the Pond case and the Envelope case morally equivalent since both are cases where one could save a stranger from dying?

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