Question 1

A "patterned" principle of justice is one that:

Accepted Answer

A)  Distributes goods evenly to all people in the community 
B)  Considers history and how people's possessions were gained 
C)  Distributes goods depending on people's qualities like need or merit 
D)  Considers entitlement 
E)  Considers only justice in transfer, not justice in holding 
A)  Distributes goods evenly to all people in the community 
B)  Considers history and how people's possessions were gained 
C)  Distributes goods depending on people's qualities like need or merit 
D)  Considers entitlement 
E)  Considers only justice in transfer, not justice in holding

Question 2

Rawls insists that free exchange is at the heart of justice.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Why does Beining think that the extremely rich "should give a lot of it back"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Because wealth is ill-gotten gains, acquired by immoral means. 
B)  Because wealth is acquired mostly by chance. 
C)  Because the poor need it more. 
D)  Because justice requires that money should be equally distributed. 
E)  Because wealth has moral baggage. 
A)  Because wealth is ill-gotten gains, acquired by immoral means. 
B)  Because wealth is acquired mostly by chance. 
C)  Because the poor need it more. 
D)  Because justice requires that money should be equally distributed. 
E)  Because wealth has moral baggage.

Question 4

Smith believes that when we address ourselves, we are actually addressing what?

Accepted Answer

A)  Those for whom we truly care 
B)  Our self-love 
C)  Our humanity 
D)  God 
E)  The creator of justice 
A)  Those for whom we truly care 
B)  Our self-love 
C)  Our humanity 
D)  God 
E)  The creator of justice

A "patterned" principle of justice is one that:

Rawls insists that free exchange is at the heart of justice.

Why does Beining think that the extremely rich "should give a lot of it back"?

Smith believes that when we address ourselves, we are actually addressing what?

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A "patterned" principle of justice is one that:

Rawls insists that free exchange is at the heart of justice.

Why does Beining think that the extremely rich "should give a lot of it back"?

Smith believes that when we address ourselves, we are actually addressing what?

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