Which of the following cases was offered as a counterexample to the claim that if a practice undermines our authenticity, it is immoral?
A) A totalitarian regime lobotomizes political prisoners.
B) An employee quits their job because they are asked to compromise on their moral beliefs.
C) A person is bored and decides to become a drug addict.
D) A prisoner is forced to take personality-altering drugs so that they will be less resistant.

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The case of a person choosing to become a drug addict out of boredom is used as a counterexample because it involves a voluntary decision that undermines authenticity, yet it is not necessarily considered immoral by all ethical standards.

Which of the Following Cases Was Offered as a Counterexample