Which of the Following Is Not Listed as a Condition

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not listed as a condition that must be satisfied in order to justify hard paternalism?

• A) The patient is at risk of a significant, preventable harm.
• B) The patient is incompetent to make an autonomous decision.
• C) The paternalistic action will probably prevent the harm.
• D) There is no morally better alternative to the limitation of autonomy that occurs.

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