Multiple Choice
Suppose for someone there are only two possible actions: (1) read Aristotle, or (2) spend a weekend on a tropical isle filled with intensely pleasurable debauchery. Under these circumstances, John Stuart Mill would likely
A) spend a week in intensely pleasurable debauchery.
B) refrain from making such a choice.
C) combine reading Aristotle with debauchery.
D) read Aristotle.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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