Plato's dualistic view of reality, particularly about the immortality of the soul and the effects of decisions made in this life on posthumous rewards and punishments, became common knowledge during the Hellenistic era and, in turn, had a profound effect on

A. Western religion.
B. Islamic traditions.
C. the manner in which sacrifices would be carried out under Mosaic Law.
D. God.


A. Western religion.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Josiah was able to instigate religious reform in Judah primarily because of which factor?

A) the common people's desire to be rid of pagan religious practice B) the waning of Assyrian power after the death of Ashurbanapal C) assistance from the Egyptian empire D) the preaching of the prophet Zephaniah against idols E) he was a wise and experienced leader

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"With appropriate guidance, you can make contact with any being you choose, including angels and the dead" is

A) empirically or conceptually reasonable B) empirically or conceptually unreasonable C) non-decidable on evidence or conceptual reasons alone

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Nozick believes that whether a distribution is just depends upon how it came about

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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