What is the genetic fallacy?

A. believing in the literal truth of the story of Genesis
B. confusing the origin of something with what it becomes at a later stage
C. believing that human genes tell us anything about human behavior
D. believing that we can understand the origin of the universe


B. confusing the origin of something with what it becomes at a later stage

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Luke connects the heavenly Christ with the human Jesus in his story of

A. Jesus' appearance to the disciples asking for food. B. Jesus' appearance on the road to Emmaus. C. Jesus' explanation of the Eucharist at the Last Supper. D. the earthquake that accompanies the discovery of the empty tomb.

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John Rawls’s idea of justice includes all of the following except

a. rational consideration of the best interests of the people you might represent b. the social contract c. the veil of ignorance d. retribution

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the correct translation for each problem. Throughout this test, write your answer on the form provided. Erasure marks may cause the grading machine to mark your answer wrong. Progressive increases its territory if neither Safeco cuts costs nor Travelers runs an ad

A) ?(S ? T) ? P B) P ? (?S ? ?T) C) (?S ? ?T) ? P D) ?(S ? T) ? P E) P ? ?(S ? T)

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According to Norman Bowie, whistle blowing can never be justified because it involves violating one's duties to the organization

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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