Which Kind of Life Do Hedonists Claim Is Best

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which kind of life do hedonists claim is best?

• A) A life that begins in misery and ends with many happy years
• B) A life that begins with many happy years and ends in misery
• C) A life that is moderately happy from start to finish
• D) All of these lives could be equally good according to hedonism.

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Definitions:

Intercostal Space

The anatomical area between two ribs, which contains muscles, nerves, and blood vessels.

Tympany

A drum-like sound produced during percussion of a body cavity with significant air content, often heard in the abdomen.

Xiphoid Process

The small, cartilaginous projection at the lower end of the sternum, which can become ossified in adults.

Aortic Pulsations

The rhythmic expansion and contraction felt over the aorta, reflecting the heartbeat and blood flow.