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One Theory of Moral Status Holds That Individuals Have Moral

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One theory of moral status holds that individuals have moral status because they are able to reflect on their lives through their _____ capacities and are self-determined by their beliefs in ways that incompetent humans and nonhuman animals are not.


Definitions:

Hypothesis

An assumption or proposition that is made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.

Experimentation

The process of trying out new ideas, concepts, or strategies to test hypotheses and gain insights that can lead to innovation or improvement.

Careful

Paying close attention to detail and being cautious to avoid mistakes or accidents.

Experience

The knowledge or skill acquired by a period of practical involvement in or exposure to events.

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