The author uses the literary device personification in “Ah Loneliness”. Personification is giving a humanlike quality to something that is not human. In the poem the speaker talks to Loneliness as if it is a person that can talk back to him. He even capitalizes the L at the beginning of loneliness like you would the name of a person.
Answer:
b) we ought not to transplant baby Theresa's organs because it would involve using her merely as a means.
Explanation:
From section 1.2 of Rachels book which is an attempt to show that the argument we should not use people merely as a means holds true.
Certainly, we ought not to transplant baby Theresa's organs because it would involve using her merely as a means.
The above statement implies, it involves violating baby Theresa's autonomy through manipulation, trickery, deceit, or coercion and when we cannot violate her autonomy in such a way (because she has no autonomy), it may involve violating her interests or preferences.
