Skip to main content
United States
Jump To
Support
Register or Log In
Support
Register or Log In
Instructors
Browse Products
Getting Started
Students
Browse Products
Getting Started
Return to Exploring Philosophy, 7e Student Resources
Famine, Affluence, and Morality Multiple Choice
Famine, Affluence, and Morality
Quiz Content
*
not completed
.
Singer's argument depends on the principle that states
"If it is in our power to prevent something bad from happening, it is morally wrong not to do so."
correct
incorrect
"If you do not donate to aid agencies, you are doing something morally wrong."
correct
incorrect
"Suffering and death from lack of food, shelter, and medicine are bad."
correct
incorrect
"If it is in our power to prevent something bad from happening, without sacrificing anything of comparable moral importance, it is wrong not to do so."
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
Singer argues that __________ diminishes our obligations to help others.
Physical distance.
correct
incorrect
The presence of other people in an equal position to help.
correct
incorrect
Both a and b.
correct
incorrect
Neither a nor b.
correct
incorrect
Previous Question
Submit Quiz
Next Question
Reset
Exit Quiz
Review & Submit
Submit Quiz
Are you sure?
You have some unanswered questions. Do you really want to submit?
Back to top
Printed from , all rights reserved. © Oxford University Press, 2024
Select your Country