Psychological egoism claims that we choose to do the act that we percieve is for the best interest of others because we know that is the proper course to take

a. true
b. false


Answer: b. false

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Ontology is the study of

a. nothingness b. being c. the Other d. space

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In terms of religion and the sciences, most people believe

a. there is a natural link between the two. b. the two should be kept separate. c. science is superior. d. there hasn't been enough study to prove whether or not there is a relationship.

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Until recently, most philosophers have believed that if there is an answer to any philosophical question (or any other question of knowledge), it is either an empirical truth based on experience or an a priori truth that is both necessary and a product of reason

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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As a lexical definition, the definition "'Pencil' means a cylindrical piece of wood, a few inches in length, having a graphite core and a piece of soft rubber attached to one end" may be criticized as:

A) Being obscure. B) Failing to convey the essential meaning of the word being defined. C) Being circular. D) Being vague. E) Being ambiguous.

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