"Drug Use Is Wrong Because It Is Immoral and It

question 22

Multiple Choice

"Drug use is wrong because it is immoral and it is immoral because it enslaves the mind and destroys the soul. In this case, government has a responsibility for prohibiting the use of mid-altering drugs, regardless of whether drug-users are fully responsible and of the absence of involuntary harm to others." This is an example of:

• A) the libertarian principle.
• B) paternalism.
• C) dove philosophy.
• D) the morality argument.

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