An Individual Could Argue That Stealing Food Is Defensible and Ethical

question 40

Multiple Choice

An individual could argue that stealing food is defensible and ethical to save a child from starvation. This rationale is based on which of the following principles?

• A) The ethics of rights
• B) The ethics of duties
• C) Egoism
• D) Utilitarianism
• E) Virtue ethics

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Definitions:

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