According to the Ethical Egoist, performing an action in order to benefit someone else
when you could have benefitted yourself is:
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wrong
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right.
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neither
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If you think that God exists but does not give us any moral commands, you are a:
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Answer: deist
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theist
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atheist
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According to Mill, happiness and pleasure are the same thing.
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False
Question 6
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What is the difference between psychological egoism and ethical egoism?
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Answer: Psychological egoism is a descriptive theory, ethical egoism is not.
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Ethical egoism argues that altruism is impossible, psychological
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egoism does not.
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Psychological egoism is a descriptive theory, ethical egoism is not.
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Psychological egoism argues that one ought be selfish, ethical
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egoism does not.
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Ethical egoism is a descriptive theory, psychological egoism is not.
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Question 7
Which one of the following is a problem for Ethical Egoism?
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