Solved

How Did Herbert Spencer Apply Evolutionary Theory to Ethics

Question 55

Multiple Choice

How did Herbert Spencer apply evolutionary theory to ethics?


A) Giving aid to poor people who fail in competition undermines the best qualities of the species.
B) If nature has no enduring order or design,then moral laws are unreliable too.
C) Since evolution is true,the Bible has no place in science or public education.
D) Those that rise to economic predominance are morally obligated to assist the weak.
E) Humans are animals,so individuals are justified in using violence to ensure their survival.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents