Appiah rejects which of the following premises of Singer's argument?
A) Suffering and death from lack of food, shelter, and medical care are very bad.
B) By donating to aid agencies, the typical citizen of a wealthy country can prevent suffering and death from lack of food, shelter, and medical care without sacrificing anything nearly as important.
C) If it is in a person's power to prevent something very bad from happening without sacrificing anything nearly as important, it is wrong for him or her not to do so.
D) If the typical citizen of a wealthy country does not donate to aid agencies, he or she is doing something wrong.

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The Answer of Appiah rejects which of the following premises of Singer's argument?
A) Suffering and death from lack of food, shelter, and medical care are very bad.
B) By donating to aid agencies, the typical citizen of a wealthy country can prevent suffering and death from lack of food, shelter, and medical care without sacrificing anything nearly as important.
C) If it is in a person's power to prevent something very bad from happening without sacrificing anything nearly as important, it is wrong for him or her not to do so.
D) If the typical citizen of a wealthy country does not donate to aid agencies, he or she is doing something wrong.

Appiah Rejects Which of the Following Premises of Singer's Argument