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Ima Prescriptivist's golden rule consistency condition says that this combination is inconsistent:
{ 1 } - I believe that I ought to do something to another, and yet I don't desire that this be done to me in the same situation.
{ 2 } - I do something to another, and yet I don't desire that this be done to me in the same situation.
{ 3 } - both of the above.
{ 4 } - none of the above.
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Ima Prescriptivist's golden rule consistency condition says that this combination is inconsistent:
{ 1 } - I believe that I ought to do something to another, and yet I don't desire that this be done to me in the same situation.
{ 2 } - I do something to another, and yet I don't desire that this be done to me in the same situation.
{ 3 } - both of the above.
{ 4 } - none of the above.
Ima's principle has to do with the consistent use of "ought."
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2 is wrong. Please try again.
Ima Prescriptivist's golden rule consistency condition says that this combination is inconsistent:
{ 1 } - I believe that I ought to do something to another, and yet I don't desire that this be done to me in the same situation.
{ 2 } - I do something to another, and yet I don't desire that this be done to me in the same situation.
{ 3 } - both of the above.
{ 4 } - none of the above.
Ima's principle has to do with the consistent use of "ought." This example doesn't use "ought" -- and so doesn't violate his principle.
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3 is wrong. Please try again.
Ima Prescriptivist's golden rule consistency condition says that this combination is inconsistent:
{ 1 } - I believe that I ought to do something to another, and yet I don't desire that this be done to me in the same situation.
{ 2 } - I do something to another, and yet I don't desire that this be done to me in the same situation.
{ 3 } - both of the above.
{ 4 } - none of the above.
Just one of these holds.
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Ima Prescriptivist's golden rule consistency condition says that this combination is inconsistent:
{ 1 } - I believe that I ought to do something to another, and yet I don't desire that this be done to me in the same situation.
{ 2 } - I do something to another, and yet I don't desire that this be done to me in the same situation.
{ 3 } - both of the above.
{ 4 } - none of the above.
What does it say then?
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