The adjective "empirical" refers to

A. knowledge that is based on a definition.
B. a claim for which no support is provided.
C. anything that is based on experience.
D. a logically necessary truth.


Ans: C. anything that is based on experience.

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Advocates of "comparable worth"

A) simply want equal pay for the same job. B) base their doctrine on the free-market determination of wages. C) believe it is necessary for getting rid of sexual harassment. D) women and men should be paid on the same scale for doing equivalent jobs and different jobs involving equivalent skill, effort, and responsibility.

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Which type of rights are outcomes of a specific transaction between particular individuals?

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Which of the following is true of conscience?

A. Your moral reasoning cannot benefit from listening to your conscience. B. A person's conscience is unaffected by how that person is raised. C. Conscience has an emotional component. D. Conscience cannot provide you with knowledge.

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