The definition "An object is 'spherical' if and only if it rolls freely in any direction when placed on a flat surface" is an example of:
A) A definition by genus and difference.
B) An operational definition.
C) A lexical definition.
D) A definition by subclass.
E) A stipulative definition.
B
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"Scragged means something in this way, old feller," said Charley. As he said it, Master Bates caught up an end of his neckerchief and, holding it erect in the air, dropped his head on his shoulders and jerked a curious sound through his teeth, thereby indicating, by a lively pantomimic representation, that scragging and hanging were one and the same thing. (Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist, 1838)This is an example of a(n) ________.
A. definition by genus and difference B. enumerative definition C. synonymous definition D. etymological definition E. ostensive definition F. definition by subclass
According to panpsychism, everyone can see the future.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
According to the cosmological argument for the existence of God, because nothing can cause itself, and the string of causes cannot stretch infinitely backwards in time, there must be a first cause, namely, God.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Communist opposition to "superstition" tends to inhibit the open practice of female Taoist
________.
a. adepts b. oracles c. priests d. nuns