_____ is the idea that the legitimacy of the state and the principles of sound justice derive their legitimacy from a societal agreement.

What will be an ideal response?


Contractualism

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

(x)~Fx is logically equivalent to ~(?x)Fx.

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According to the utilitarian approach to pollution removal, how do costs of removal determine the optimal level of removal?

a. Costs of removal still allow for satisfactory stakeholder profits. b. Costs of removal equal the benefits received by removal. c. Costs of removal become reduced through the use of technology. d. Costs of removal are lower than the unknown risks of removal.

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How many books are there in the Shvetambara canon, according to Buhler?

a. 12 c. 36 b. 24 d. 45

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The reasons supporting a conclusion in an argument are called

A) ethical principles. B) ad hominems. C) valid forms. D) premises.

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