The apparent power of a mere sugar pill to cure numerous bodily ailments is called:
A) Confabulation.
B) Pareidolia.
C) The placebo effect.
D) The autokinetic effect.
E) The hypnagogic effect.
C
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Rule utilitarians
a. believe that the optimal moral code will not normally produce 100% compliance. b. believe that the optimal moral code would consist of only one rule, namely, always act so as to maximize happiness. c. assume that everyone will always follow the rules, all the time. d. believe that an action is wrong if it fails to maximize happiness
When Kierkegaard speaks about "subjective truth," he means "necessarily related to the subject."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.Harman speaks of "moral absolutism" as the view that
a. all values are given by God. b. all genuine values are absolute values that can never be overridden. c. there exist values that everyone has sufficient reason to favor. d. there is only one basic value principle, from which all other values and ethical rules can be derived. e. all the world is making slow but steady progress toward the best possible end result.
Living for pleasure will not, in general, ensure that our lives will be good or satisfying
Indicate whether the statement is true or false