The fundamental principle of Kant’s ethics is called the __________
a. Greatest Happiness Principle
b. Principle of Utility
c. Categorical Imperative
d. All of the above
ANS: C
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What makes it important that the practice of critical thinking be done with "friends"?
A. Friends have your best interests at heart. B. Friends have about the same background knowledge that you have. C. Friends will let you win an argument much of the time. D. Friends will assume that you want to discuss things fairly and not just argue.
Before formation of the social contract, Hobbes argues that we should expect:
a. That life will be "pleasant, lordly, and long" b. The war of every man with every other man c. To flourish d. None of these choices e. To flourish and that life will be "pleasant, lordly, and long"
Ludwig Wittgenstein was a student of:
1. G.W.F Hegel. 2. William James. 3. Bertrand Russell. 4. Friedrich Nietzsche.
William James’s story of the mountain climber was meant to illustrate the principle that
a. when we have insufficient evidence, we should not act. b. there are cases where faith creates its own verification. c. in every case we should make a leap of faith if we are inclined to do so. d. faith in God is not a risky leap because it is grounded in solid, objective, rational evidence.