According to Ethical Egoism, How Should We Regard the Basic

question 17

Multiple Choice

According to ethical egoism, how should we regard the basic needs of others?

• A) They are just as important as our needs.
• B) They are important but less important than our needs.
• C) We should completely discount them.
• D) We should seek to thwart them whenever possible.

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Definitions:

Zoos

Facilities where animals are housed within enclosures, displayed to the public, and often bred for conservation purposes.

Sacajawea

A Lemhi Shoshone woman who is best known for her role as an interpreter and guide during the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Lewis and Clark

Explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, who led the early 19th-century expedition across the western United States to explore territories acquired in the Louisiana Purchase.

Shoshone Indian

A member of a Native American people originally from the western United States, including parts of California, Nevada, Utah, and Idaho.