According to the teachings of Islam, the "greater jihad" is the __________
a. individual Muslim's responsibility to struggle against evil in his or her life
b. promise that Allah will destroy the forces of evil at the end of history
c. promise that anyone who dies in a holy war will go directly to paradise at the time of death
d. responsibility of Muslims to fight aggressors who threaten Islam
e. slaughter of the unbelievers of Medina by an army led by the Prophet Muhammad
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Epictetus believes that the most important aspect of piety toward the gods is __________
a. to obey them b. to have true beliefs about them c. to accept all that occurs at their hands d. all of the above
The argument that human personhood begins at conception and, therefore, human embryos should not be used for scientific research is founded in
A) Categorical imperative. B) Utilitarianism. C) Natural law. D) Virtue ethics.
INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each argument. Carol's arguments against abortion aren't worth a hoot. I have it on good evidence that Carol got an abortion herself after a high school sweetheart got her pregnant
A) Argument against the person, abusive. B) Appeal to unqualified authority. C) No fallacy. D) Appeal to the people. E) You, too (tu quoque).
Frankfurt's Unwilling and Wanton Addicts thought experiment is intended to show that
A. if you do not formulate second-order volitions, or if you do not act on the ones you do form, your actions are not free. B. if you formulate second-order volitions, or if you act on the ones you do form, your actions are not free. C. some actions are not free. D. drug addicts can never form second-order volitions.