Egoism and Moral Skepticism True and False Quiz

James Rachels
. Ethical egoism is about how people ought to act and psychological egoism is about how people actually do act.

. According to Rachels, humans always act for the sake of pleasure.

. The ethical egoist would want to live in a society in which peoples rights and interests are respected.

. On Rachels definition of ethical egoism, it would be wrong for an egoist to act solely for someone elses benefit.

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