Sartre writes that man is condemned to be free "because, once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does. The existentialist does not believe in the power of passion. He will never agree that a sweeping passion is a ravaging torrent which fatally leads a man to certain acts and is therefore an excuse. He thinks that man is responsible for his passion." This passage indicates
that Sartre holds
A) humans are not free because they are thrown into the world against their will.
B) humans are free, but their freedom is limited by their passions.
C) humans are free to act even contrary to their passions.
D) what humans do is caused by what they feel.
C
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a. Locke b. Rosseau c. Hobbes d. Plato
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government, one element is still lacking—the need for a robust sense of ethics and responsibility in business and economic life. a. invisible hand model b. law and regulation model c. professional ethics model d. incentive-compatible institutional design
INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each immediate inference. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint for these problems. It is false that no student loans are heavy financial burdens. Therefore, all student loans are heavy financial burdens
A) Valid. B) Invalid, existential fallacy. C) Invalid, illicit subcontrary. D) Invalid, illicit contrary. E) Invalid, illicit subalternation.
Using symbols to express the structure of arguments was first developed in the nineteenth century
Indicate whether the statement is true or false