"Why Abortion Is Immoral" Self-Quiz

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. Marquis claims that killing is wrong primarily because it

causes harm to the victim's loved ones. correct incorrect

morally corrupts the killer. correct incorrect

deprives the victim of a valuable future. correct incorrect

violates an absolute moral rule. correct incorrect

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. According to Marquis's account of the wrongness of killing, it is wrong to kill

all and only humans. correct incorrect

all humans and some non-human animals. correct incorrect

some humans and some non-human animals. correct incorrect

some humans and only some humans. correct incorrect

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. How does Marquis's argument against abortion differ from those that appeal to the wrongness of killing potential persons?

Marquis's argument does not appeal to the category of personhood correct incorrect

Marquis's argument does not appeal to the fetuses' future. correct incorrect

Marquis's argument entails that killing potential persons is unproblematic correct incorrect

None of the above. correct incorrect

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. Marquis thinks that abortion is

always morally impermissible. correct incorrect

almost always morally impermissible. correct incorrect

almost always morally permissible. correct incorrect

always morally permissible. correct incorrect

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. According to Marquis, any plausible account of what makes killing wrong must appeal to the effect it has on

the killer. correct incorrect

the killer's loved ones. correct incorrect

the victim's loved ones. correct incorrect

the victim. correct incorrect