Consider the following claim: Although I have no objection to capital punishment in

principle, I would be more comfortable in a world without it.



What will be an ideal response?


Why would somebody make
such a claim? Do you consider it a reasonable one? Why or why not?

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Williams's Reincarnation of Guy Fawkes thought experiment is intended to

A. support the psychological continuity theory. B. question historical facts about Guy Fawkes. C. prove the reality of reincarnation. D. raise questions about the psychological continuity theory.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the correct answer for each multiple choice question. Given the categorical proposition "No musicians are steam fitters." If the quality but not the quantity is changed, the resulting proposition is:

A) All musicians are steam fitters. B) All musicians are not steam fitters. C) Some musicians are steam fitters. D) Some musicians are not steam fitters. E) All steam fitters are musicians.

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Only a few autographs of the documents written by New Testament authors have survived

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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