Which best expresses Emerson's feelings about "good and bad" as expressed in this quote from Section 6 of "Self Reliance"?
"Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this."

A. "Good and bad" must be defined by the church so we reliably know what to avoid and what to embrace.
B. "Good and bad" must be defined by the government so you know for sure what is expected of you.
C. "Good and bad" are just names or terms that can be applied back and forth to anything.

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Which best expresses Emerson's feelings about "good and bad" as expressed in this quote from Section 6 of "Self Reliance"?
"Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this."
 
A. "Good and bad" must be defined by the church so we reliably know what to avoid and what to embrace.
B. "Good and bad" must be defined by the government so you know for sure what is expected of you.
C. "Good and bad" are just names or terms that can be applied back and forth to anything.

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