Which of the following can be inferred from the claim that an individual is liable to be tortured?
A) Torture of the individual would be objectively permissible.
B) The individual in question deserves to be tortured.
C) Torturing the individual would be the lesser of two evils.
D) Ethical principles require that the individual be tortured.

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Torture is never objectively permissible, so the claim that an individual is liable to be tortured implies that the individual in question deserves to be tortured.

Which of the Following Can Be Inferred from the Claim