"Equality as a Moral Ideal" Self-Quiz

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. According to Frankfurt, we should adopt the doctrine of

double effect. correct incorrect

autonomy. correct incorrect

sufficiency. correct incorrect

equality. correct incorrect

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. Frankfurt argues that focusing on economic __________ tends to divert our attention away from discovering what we really care about and what will really satisfy us.

liberty correct incorrect

sufficiency correct incorrect

equality correct incorrect

justice correct incorrect

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. Which of the following does Frankfurt identify as a problem with the egalitarian mindset?

It distracts people from determining what degree of equality is necessary. correct incorrect

It distracts people from reflecting on what is a normal amount of wealth. correct incorrect

It distracts people from reflecting on how much they really need. correct incorrect

all of the above correct incorrect

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. According to Frankfurt, we have enough when

we have the same amount as everyone else. correct incorrect

it is reasonable for us to be content. correct incorrect

any more would be too much. correct incorrect

none of the above correct incorrect

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. Which of the following claims does Frankfurt think is true of people who have enough wealth?

They merely have enough to get along. correct incorrect

More money would not make them significantly less unhappy. correct incorrect

They have enough to make life marginally tolerable. correct incorrect

all of the above correct incorrect