The progression from coincidence to correlation to causal explanations marks our progress in our ________

(a) ability to explain and to predict events
(b) environmental sustainability and economic growth
(c) community and individual wellbeing
(d) spiritual and emotional development


a

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David Hume, and Adam Smith both felt strongly about the impact of what they called "the moral sentiments" foremost of which is sympathy, and they argued:

A) That sympathy is an uncommon feature of human nature. B) That sympathy is unnecessary because it leads to moral weakness. C) That emotion is the curse of human social existence. D) That emotion is to be celebrated and defended along with reason. E) That reason is to be shielded from emotional influences.

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What can we know about an argument that has all true premises and a true conclusion, where it is possible for the conclusion to be false even when the premises all remain true?

A. Valid B. Sound C. Nothing yet D. Invalid

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Tell the story of the "Myth of the Cave," and explain its philosophical significance.

What will be an ideal response?

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Ruth Benedict asserts that the concept of ________ is a variant of the concept of “the good.”

a. “normality” b. “diversity” c. “value” d. “society”

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