Ludwig Wittgenstein rejected his own ideas in Tractatus as resting on an incorrect portrayal of the

What will be an ideal response?


relation of language to the world.

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For Kant, a morally permissible action is

A. morally praiseworthy B. morally neutral C. morally wrong D. none of the above

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According to Pinker, the idea that thought is the same as language is

A. Logical thinking B. Consistent with science and language C. Conventional absurdity D. Uniquely gifted

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If a person agreed that lying is always wrong because it’s our moral duty to tell the truth, he would be arguing on the basis of

a. consequences. b. a concept of the “good life.” c. the deontological theory of ethics. d. the teleological theory of ethics.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the conclusion that follows in a single step from the given premises. Throughout this test, write your answer on the form provided. Erasure marks may cause the grading machine to mark your answer wrong. Given the following premises: 1 . ?D ? ?T 2 . D ? (?T • ?R) 3 . D

A) (D ? ?T) • (D ? ?R) 2, Dist B) (D ? ?T) • R 2, Assoc C) D ? T 1, DN D) ?T 1, 3, DS E) ?T • ?R 2, 3, DS

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