True/False Quiz

According to Foot, being an agent of harm is always morally worse than simply allowing a harm to befall someone.

Foot claims that it makes an important moral difference whether or not one is the agent of harm.

A negative right is a right to refrain from performing an action.

According to Foot, there are some cases in which a negative right is not overridden, but a positive right is overridden.

According to Foot, Thomson's violinist case establishes that abortion is permissible in cases of rape.

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