Which of the following is not necessarily a characteristic of a trustworthy expert on topic X?

(a) learned in topic X
(b) majored in X.
(c) experienced in topic X
(d) speaking about X
(e) up-to-date about X


b

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A. do your duty B. survival of the fittest C. no harm, no foul D. there is virtue in suffering

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According to Sidgwick, philosophers often make mistakes when

a. they fail to accept tautologies as true. b. they look carefully to see whether an axiom is correct. c. they fail to distinguish sham axioms from true ones. d. all of these answers. e. none of these answers.

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According to Anderson, the justification of affirmative action as compensatory justice:

c. is strong, as it is consistent with other forms of justice d. is strong, as it burdens innocent whites c. is weak, as the wrongs are increasingly in the past d. is weak as it rejects other forms of justice

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"If the dog is sleeping, you don't want to wake him up. The dog will start barking if you wake him. So, if the dog isn't sleeping, then he is barking." Choose the best symbolization of the statement and evaluate its validity.

A. s ? ~w, w ? b, ? ~s ? b; this argument is valid B. s ? ~w, b ? w, ? ~s ? b; this argument is invalid C. s ? ~w, b ? w, ? ~s ? b; this argument is valid D. s ? ~w, w ? b, ? ~s ? b; this argument is invalid E. None of the answers are correct

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