Which of the Following Would the Desire Satisfaction Theorist Accept

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would the desire satisfaction theorist accept?

• A) Knowledge is always intrinsically good for people.
• B) Knowledge is always instrumentally good for people.
• C) Knowledge can be intrinsically good for people, but only when it helps satisfies a desire.
• D) Knowledge can be instrumentally good for people, but only when it helps satisfies a desire.

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Definitions:

Women's Suffrage

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The process of making certain actions, substances, or behaviors lawful and permissible by official, statutory means.

Pendleton Civil Service Act

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