Which of the following statements comes closest to using the word "spirit" in Hegel’s sense?

a. Spirit and matter are as opposed as oil and water.
b. The spirit of the Renaissance was the animating force that characterized that age and its people.
c. The spirit is simply the immortal soul of each human being.
d. all of the above


b.

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The United States Supreme Court decision in Atkins v. Virginia takes up the

question of weather __________.

a. The imposition of the death penalty was proportionate to the crime committed. b. The imposition of the death penalty was disproportionate to penalties imposed for similar crimes in Virginia. c. The death penalty is “cruel and unusual” and hence unconstitutional. d. The imposition of the death penalty on a mentally retarded person violates the Constitution.

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The philosopher usually cited as the originator of the new theory of knowledge is:

A. Hume. B. Kant. C. Descartes. D. Leibniz. E. Rousseau.

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Although the Synoptic writers imply that Jesus' Galilean campaign lasted about a year, John's Gospel may be right in stating that it extended

A. only one summer. B. for two years. C. over at least three years. D. five or more years.

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Brandt's Utilitarian Heir thought experiments shows that utilitarianism is inconsistent with our notion of

A. rights. B. consequences. C. pain. D. happiness. E. justice.

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