Which of the Following Statements Reflects the Approach of a Principle-Based

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements reflects the approach of a principle-based ethical tradition?

• A)Obey the law
• B)Ends justify the means
• C)Maximize the overall good
• D)Survival of the fittest

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Environmental Protection Agency

A U.S. federal agency responsible for protecting human health and the environment by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress.

Violations

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Regulatory Agencies

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