If a Moral Theory Produces Judgments That Were Not in the Original

question 47

Multiple Choice

If a moral theory produces judgments that were not in the original database of considered moral judgments on which the theory was constructed, then it meets the criterion of:

• A) Explanatory power
• B) Justifying power
• C) Output power
• D) Moral power

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Definitions:

Magmatic Belt

A region characterized by extensive igneous rock formation, often associated with plate boundaries and volcanic activity.

S-Waves

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