Nonconsequentialists Like Ross Believe That

question 47

Multiple Choice

Nonconsequentialists like Ross believe that

• A) we have no obligation to promote general welfare.
• B) utilitarianism doesn't require us to sacrifice as much as we should to help other people.
• C) morality permits each of us a sphere in which to pursue our own plans and goals.
• D) people's so-called "moral rights" are unimportant when determining the right course of action.

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Definitions:

Graph

A diagram showing the relation between variable quantities, typically of two variables measured along a pair of lines at right angles.

Reactants

Materials that exist before a chemical reaction starts and are used up to create end products during the reaction.

Hydrogen Ion Acceptor

A hydrogen ion acceptor, often a base in chemical terms, is a compound that is capable of accepting a hydrogen ion (H+) from another compound, thus participating in neutralization or buffer reactions.

FAD

Flavin adenine dinucleotide, a redox-active coenzyme associated with various proteins and involved in several important enzymatic reactions in metabolism.