1. What term is not associated with Amartya Sen\'s theory of justice? (p. 163) a
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1. What term is not associated with Amartya Sen's theory of justice? (p. 163) a) Functionings b) Capabilities c) Pluralism d) Utilitarianism Approximately how many people died as a result of the 1984 MIC leak from the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, India? (p. 163) 2. a) 10-100 b) 100-1000 c) 5,000-30,000 d) More than 1 million As the Ojibwa people of Grassy Narrows found out, the symptoms of methyl mercury poisoning mimic the effects of: (p. 171) 3. a) alcohol abuse. b) cocaine addiction. c) hyperactivity. d) none of the above. Which of the following is not part of the UN Development Programme's Human Development Index? (p. 186) 4. a) GNP per capita b) Life expectancy c) Knowledge access d) Level of inequality 5. The main point of John Rawls' discussion of justice is that: (p. 186) a) all social values are to be distributed to everyone's advantage, not just for the greater good. b) we must maximize people's capabilities to achieve their functionings c) the Human Development Index needs to be reevaluated. d) utilitarianism should continue to be widely applied.Explanation / Answer
Ans 1 d) Utilitarianism
Amartya Sen wrote abook named The idea of justice , which was based on the book named , the theory of justice. Sen was student of Rawl (author of the latter) , and she revised his book and dedicated her own in his memory.the book incorporated Functionings , pluralism and capabilities but did not mention utilitarianism.
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