According to Bentham, "pleasurable" means the same as "good."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


True

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How, in Aldo Leopold's ethics, are right actions to be distinguished from wrong ones?

A) Right actions ensure the continuity of the natural world for future generations; wrong actions rob them of that inheritance. B) Right actions act in such a way that all members of the biotic community could will them simultaneously; wrong actions use some members as means. C) Right actions tend to preserve the stability and beauty of nature; wrong actions tend to do otherwise. D) Right actions preserve nature as a productive resource for valuable ends; wrong actions destroy it.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Use an ordinary truth table to answer the following problems. Construct the truth table as per the instructions in the textbook. Given the pair of statements: (A ? B) • (? A ? ? B) and (B •

A) ? (? A • ? B). These statements are: A) Inconsistent. B) Contradictory. C) Invalid. D) Logically equivalent. E) Consistent.

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In"AvE,(M ? A ) ? (M ? E ) .•. M ? (A ? E)", what's the second premise's main connective?

A) conditional B) conjunction C) negation

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"All writers earn meager salaries. Since Stendhal was a writer, it follows that he also earned a meager salary" is

A) valid B) invalid

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