______ would respond to issues such as world hunger by claiming that starving people should be helped only when it is their own self-interest to do so.

A) Virtue ethics
B) Act consequentialism
C) Hypothetical consequentialism
D) Ethical egoists

Ethical Egoists

Individuals who believe that moral actions are those that maximize one's own self-interest and well-being.

World Hunger

A global condition characterized by chronic undernourishment and inadequate food consumption by a significant portion of the world's population, leading to health issues and increased mortality rates.

Self-Interest

The consideration of one's own advantage or well-being as the prime motive behind actions or decisions.