Why Do Impoverished Desires Pose a Problem for Desire Theory

question 23

Multiple Choice

Why do impoverished desires pose a problem for desire theory?

• A) Because setting your sights low does not seem to make you better off
• B) Because a satisfied slave does not seem to have a good life
• C) Because many of our desires are shaped by the way we've been raised
• D) All of the above

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