Define ontology

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An ontology is essentially the study of what is real and the effort to establish a hierarchy of levels of reality.

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A theory that measures the morality of an action by its consequences is a

a. Deontological theory b. Pragmatic theory c. Prudential theory d. Consequentialist theory

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The following categorical argument form has more than three terms: "All non-P are M. Some S are non-M. So, no non-S are P." Reduce the terms to three by removing term-complements via applications of conversion, obversion, and/or contraposition.

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Classify the following: "Loquacious means talkative."

A. definition by synonym B. analytical definition C. definition by example

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What is one reason for the reverent attitude that Native American cultures have toward nature?

a. Native American survival depended on living close and in balance with nature. b. The connection to nature is expressed religiously. c. Trees, rocks, rivers, plants, and animals are often believed to be spiritually alive. d. Animals and plants are believed to hold the spirit of their ancestors.

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