The concept of a Messiah:

a. had deep meaning in the Greek culture
b. had meaning only within Judaism
c. was very attractive to Greek pagans
d. translated well from the Hebrew to the Greek world


b.

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Hypothetical reasoning is typically used to produce:

A) Categorical syllogisms. B) Explanations. C) Arguments from analogy. D) Causal inferences. E) Conditional statements.

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According to this chapter, anything that can be known can be expressed in words

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Martin Luther King Jr. believed that:

A. morality is dependent on God's commands and differs from person to person; therefore, we must each heed our own calling. B. patience is a virtue; those who are oppressed must wait until the majority are "ready to hear the message" if they are to achieve their dreams. C. it is always wrong to break the law in a democracy; instead, we should try to change unjust laws through legal means. D. we should practice nonviolent resistance, as taught by Gandhi, against our oppressors.

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When applied to empirical reasoning the Test of Relevance is partly addressed by the ________

(a) citation of credible experts (b) accuracy of the measurements made and the descriptions of the investigatory conditions (c) mutual trust and scientific consensus achieved at professional meetings (d) reliance on comparative reasoning to suggest productive models and hypotheses (e) the identification of relevant factors, which is part of the scientific research design

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