QUESTION 5 A psychological egoist will say that a person who gives to charity is

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QUESTION 5 A psychological egoist will say that a person who gives to charity is acting in his own self-interest in the sense that He will feel good about himself None of these O He doesn't give everything to charity O He sees charity as his obligation tosociety QUESTION 6 One criticism of ethical egoism and psychological egoism is that O a. Both of these 0 b. Neither of these Oc. If ethical egoism is true, then psychological egoism is pointless Od. If psychological egoism is true, then ethical egoism is pointless QUESTION 7 A psychological egoist claims that by acting at all I am acting in my own self-interest. What is wrong with this? O a The psychological egoist is using ethical egoism as a defense. Ob. Acting at all describes a voluntary action, not what type of action it is. OG. The psychological egoist is confusing motive with outcome. 0 d.The psychological egoist is contradicting himself Click Save and Submit to save and submit. Ctick Save All Ansuers to save all ansuvers.

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5)A

According to Psychological Egoism, each person is so constituted that he will look out only for his own interests. Therefore, it is unreasonable to expect people to behave "altruistically." Human nature being what it is, people will respond to the needs of others only when there is something in it for themselves.

6)C

7)A

8)True

9)Falsex

10)C

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