Galileo taught that the real properties of nature were the mathematical ones and not those we encounter in everyday experience
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Which of the following is an ethical deficiency that can occur when a market is no longer allocating resources or distributing commodities in a way that maximizes utility?
a. Society will prevent overproduction, thereby limiting resources being consumed. b. Goods become more efficiently distributed to consumers as external costs become differentiated. c. Firms that do not have to pay external costs use up and waste resources being consumed by external costs. d. The overproduction of a commodity results in the production of other commodities, creating greater demand.
A definition of a New Age Movement given in the text is __________
a. any movement aiming to help mental and physical well-being b. a movement with an overarching belief in developing the mind over the body c. a movement shaped by the effort to develop the spiritual, psychological, and physical person outside traditional boundaries d. a movement maintaining independence between the self and society
Which of the following is true of Ruth Benedict's theory of ethical relativism?
A. Normality is culturally defined. B. The concept of the normal is a variant of the concept of good in a cultural context. C. The majority of any group conforms to the values of the group; the deviants are a few. D. All answer choices are correct.
The argument "No Buddhists are Christians; some San Pedrans are Christians; so, some San Pedrans are not Buddhists." is ________.
A. an inductive generalization B. a categorical syllogism C. an argument by definition D. None of the answers are correct