The standard, direct use of "Mass is the quantity of matter in a body regardless of its volume or any forces acting on it" is,

A) informative use B) directive use C) expressive use


A

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The first indubitable truth Descartes discovers in the Meditations is that:

A. he exists, though he's not sure what he is. B. he exists, and is identical with his body. C. an all-powerful God exists. D. it's false that 2+3=5. E. an evil, deceiving "genius" exists.

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In philosophy, idealism

a. refers to the view that insists that the ultimate reality is Mind or Forms. b. refers to a way of life guided by high ideals. c. denies the existence or reality of human beings. d. attempts to downplay our perceptions and emphasizes the unchanging reality of the material world “out there.”

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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