quiz 1 debrief Flashcards
1
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- Does Rawls believe that people are selfish?
A
People think social justice is about being selfless
For your own good you will want to be selfish because you don’t know who you are hypothetically
2
Q
- When do you use the veil of ignorance?
A
Not when making an ethical decision
When in the original position and use it when you get to pick a theory…
3
Q
- Is Nozick’s “meaningful work” meaningful?
A
No its just the benefits/perk of working there
Segment of a job
Donuts or retirement etc.
4
Q
- Is Nozick’s meaningful work costly?
A
It can be, yes.
They’re benefits. These start trade-offs.
5
Q
- According to Nozick, how do you know if you are entitled to something?
A
If it doesn’t affect negative rights or impedes during a transfer
6
Q
- What is an acquisition, and what is a transfer?
A
Acquisition is how you got it. Transfer is giving something. There can not be any form of theft or deception.. Can’t impede on negative rights.