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The Lifeboat Imagine there is a large ship that is rapidly sinking at sea.

There is an island with a small city and a great deal of forest which can be reached by lifeboat. However, there is just one lifeboat left, and you must in what order you will place the following creatures on the lifeboat. You have no way of knowing when the ship will plunge under water, so the order of evacuation is important the last creatures in line may not make it onto the lifeboat. !ssume that any creature or group of creatures listed below will occupy the same amount of space. !lso assume that none of the potentially dangerous creatures will harm other creatures while on the lifeboat. List the order in which you would "save" the creatures, #$ being first and #$% being last. If possible, please e&plain why you choose the order you do for e&ample, if you save the collie before the chickens, try to give a reason why. The creatures' a( an intelligent, healthy, morally virtuous human b( an intelligent, healthy, morally evil human c( a healthy moose )there is an indigenous population of moose on the island( d( ten chickens e( a breeding pair of common, but beautiful indigenous songbirds f( a severely mentally disabled human g( a human in a coma who will almost certainly never come out of the coma h( a *almatian fire house dog with a leg permanently lamed i( a healthy chimpan+ee j( a breeding pair of an endangered species of bird, once indigenous to the island

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