Which of the Following Is the Most Plausible Argument AGAINST

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most plausible argument AGAINST affirmative action?

• A) Compensatory justice forbids affirmative action.
• B) Blacks and whites are already equal in socioeconomic terms.
• C) Affirmative action violates the principle of equality.
• D) Affirmative action is the same thing as fixed numerical quotas.

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