Consider the following argument: "It is unethical for the government to ban smoking. People should be able to decide for themselves whether the pleasures of smoking are worth the risks to their own health."

Questions:

7. Which moral principle is being used in this argument?

8. What main factor(s) determine how strong this particular argument is?

9. Suppose that we determined that this was a fairly strong moral argument. Should we immediately believe that the conclusion is correct?