Self-Quiz 9.10

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According to Singer, we have a moral duty to help the poor and starving of the world regardless of

their ability to pay us back. correct incorrect

their proximity to us. correct incorrect

their moral status. correct incorrect

their intentions. correct incorrect

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Singer's strong principle requires us to give aid to the level of

minimal utility. correct incorrect

differentiated sacrifice. correct incorrect

least disruption. correct incorrect

marginal utility. correct incorrect

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A criticism of Singer's view is that the strong principle

compels us to be mindful of others. correct incorrect

allows the needs of others to be taken into consideration. correct incorrect

allows the needs of others to outweigh or overrule our own legitimate rights and needs. correct incorrect

contradicts the weak principle. correct incorrect

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Singer's less stringent principle says that we have a duty to prevent something bad from happening if we can do it without

affecting overall utility. correct incorrect

violating principles of equality. correct incorrect

sacrificing anything morally significant. correct incorrect

sacrificing anything. correct incorrect