Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT one of the assumptions commonly made about the state of nature in contractarian theories of ethics?
A) People are self-interested in the sense that they don't care how well most other people are doing.
B) People can distinguish good from bad through reflecting on human nature.
C) People are rational.
D) People can benefit from cooperating with one another.
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