A major difference between the philosophy of Wittgenstein’s Tractatus and logical positivism is that Wittgenstein asserted that
a. language has other purposes than referring to facts.
b. all meaningful language is scientific language.
c. the job of philosophy is not to tell us about the world.
d. there is something outside of the boundaries of language called "the mystical."
d.
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a. declaration b. hadith c. hijra d. jihad
Moral action is amenable to both a causal explanation and a
a. Moral explanation c. Casual explanation b. Reason explanation d. Technological explanation
Which of the following is a difference between the teachings of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) and that of mainstream Christianity?
A) ?LDS teaches that God, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit are three distinct divine beings, whereas Christianity teaches that they are united in a single deity. B) ?Christianity teaches that God is the eternal Father and that Jesus Christ is God's son, whereas LDS teaches that Jesus Christ is the eternal God. C) ?Christianity teaches that God was once similar to a human, whereas LDS teaches that God has always been divine. D) ?LDS teaches that salvation comes by one's own deeds alone, whereas Christianity teaches that it comes by the grace of God in Christ.
Which two philosophical methods dominated the philosophy of the early modern period?
a. Platonism and Aristotelianism b. secularism and mysticism c. secularism and pragmatism d. rationalism and empiricism