To A(n) ________, Breaking Promises Is Wrong Because If the Implied

question 7

Multiple Choice

To a(n) ________, breaking promises is wrong because if the implied rule were universalized (if everyone followed the rule) , then no promise anywhere could be trusted and the whole convention of promise making would be obliterated. Thus no one would be willing to live in such a world.

• A) egoist
• B) utilitarian
• C) Kantian
• D) categorical theorist

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Definitions:

Translation

Process in which a polypeptide chain is assembled from amino acids in the order specified by an mRNA.

Enzymatic Activity

The catalytic action of enzymes in facilitating biochemical reactions without being consumed in the process.

Peptide Bond

A covalent bond formed between amino acids during the synthesis of proteins.

rRNA

Ribosomal RNA, a type of RNA that, together with proteins, makes up the ribosomes, where protein synthesis occurs.