According to Thomson, if one has a right to life one has a right to whatever is necessary to sustain that life

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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A basic premise of Adam Smith's is

a. human beings try to avoid acquisitive behavior.

b. when people are left to pursue their own economic interests, disaster looms. c. the division of labor, though good for the firm, reduces overall efficiency. d. we can secure what we need from others only by offering them something they need from us.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each immediate inference. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint for these problems. Some flying horses are dependable steeds. Therefore, some dependable steeds are flying horses

A) Invalid, existential fallacy. B) Invalid, illicit conversion. C) Invalid, illicit contrary. D) Valid, no fallacy. E) Invalid, illicit obversion.

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Stealing is acceptable on some consequentialist arguments

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which Egyptian sage's writings are reproduced almost word for word in Proverbs 22-24?

A. Amenemope B. Necho C. Thutmose D. Amon-Ra

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