The Legalist belief that all people are selfish justifies the use of rewards and punishments to enforce laws. Legalism emphasizes the need for strict laws and harsh penalties to control human behavior, as it views people as inherently self-interested and likely to act against the common good without such measures.
The Legalist belief that all people are selfish justifies which government policy?(1 point)
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the appointment of government officials whose natures are fit for their role
the appointment of government officials whose natures are fit for their role
the need to pass an exam to become a government official
the need to pass an exam to become a government official
the removal of rulers who do not have the mandate of heaven
the removal of rulers who do not have the mandate of heaven
the use of rewards and punishments to enforce laws
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