The three most significant determinants of life chances, as noted by Kahlenberg,

are parental income, education, and race.



Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


F

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Nietzsche believed that we should search for the objective meaning of life

indicate whether this statement is true or false

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In Jewish tradition, the book of Lamentations is read at which of the following "festivals"?

A) Passover B) The Ninth of Ab C) The Festival of Weeks D) The Festival of Booths E) The Festival of Unleavened Bread

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Identify two ways that we can see that morality is a good compromise between selfinterested and altruistic reasons. A. First, it is morally acceptable to have some self-regard thereby grantingpriority to certain self-interested reasons over less important altruistic ones.Second, morality limits how much people prioritize their own self-intereststhereby ranking certain altruistic reasons over

less important self-interestedones. B. First, it is morally acceptable to consider yourself all of the time regardless ofthe reasons. Second, morality does not limit the prioritization people place ontheir own self-interests thereby ranking self-interested reasons over lessimportant altruistic ones. C. First, it is only morally acceptable to have limited self-regard thereby denying priority to certain self-interested reasons over less important altruistic ones. Second, morality limits how much people prioritize their own self-interests thereby prioritizing certain altruistic reasons in almost all scenarios. D. First, it is never morally acceptable for one's self-regard to trump certain selfinterested reasons over less important altruistic reasons. Second, morality should have little to nothing to do with self-interests.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Research has shown that men and women use their brains in the same way, but they reach different results for the same math problems. 2. Rosenstand suggests that we should establish our policy of gender equality on actual, biological equality, rather than on a normative idea of equality. 3. In 900 C.E., a European bishop's council ruled that women did not have souls. 4. Native American and ancient Irish cultures are examples of patriarchal or sexist societies. 5. Hildegard of Bingen was raised by the Druids in Ireland and ordained as a bishop by mistake.

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