John Stuart Mill agreed with Jeremy Bentham on which of the following points?

A. Legislation and morality should be kept separate.
B. Tradition is one of the main causes of unhappiness.
C. A woman's place is in the home.
D. People should do what is in their own self-interest.


Answer: B

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A) genuine options that cannot be decided by the evidence B) genuine options that can be decided by the evidence C) questions about matters of empirical fact D) all issues of science

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A) Invalid, illicit subalternation. B) Valid. C) Invalid, illicit subcontrary. D) Invalid, illicit contrary. E) Invalid, illicit contraposition.

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According to Fichte, the two ways that people try to find the meaning of experience are dogmatism and idealism

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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What was at the core of Rousseau's philosophy?

a. He believed that humans were the same as animals at their core. b. He believed that animals had more of a soul than humans. c. He believed that humans have an intrinsic core or essence that distinguishes them from other animals. d. He believed that women were superior to men.

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