In Arguing That "Degrading Distinctions" Ought to Be Accepted Only

question 44

Multiple Choice

In arguing that "degrading distinctions" ought to be accepted only when necessary,Harriet Taylor implied that

• A) all present inequalities were acceptable.
• B) no inequalities are ever acceptable.
• C) A reason must be given why anything should be permitted to one person and not to another.
• D) women and men should be separate,but equal.

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Definitions:

Market Economy

An economic system in which economic decisions and the pricing of goods and services are guided solely by the aggregate interactions of a country's citizens and businesses.

Supply and Demand

The economic model that determines the price of an item in a market, based on the quantity of the good that producers wish to sell at various prices and the quantity that consumers wish to buy.

Perfectly Competitive Market

A market structure characterized by a large number of small firms, a homogeneous product, free entry and exit, and perfect information where no single buyer or seller can influence the market price.

Competitive Market

A market structure characterized by a large number of buyers and sellers, free entry and exit, and a homogeneous product, ensuring no single entity can dictate the market price.