What do you consider a “reasonable chance” in this kind of situation?

What will be an ideal response?


If you believe no
amount of chance or likelihood would ever justify torture, develop ethical arguments to
support that position. If you believe torture could be justified, be specific on the
circumstances and develop ethical arguments to support your position.

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Who argues that the revolution in information technology is creating a global economy?

a. Manuel Castells c. Manuel Vargas b. Don Quixote d. Peter Giddens

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Determine whether the following passage contains an argument; if it does, identify the main issue.Obviously the commission should prepare regulations that are consistent with the law. We admit that isn't always easy. But there's no reason for the commission to substitute its judgment for that of the people.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In assessing competing theories, the simpler theory is often preferable

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Martin Luther King's speech to his followers in which he stated that he had seen the "promised land" was a reference to the ideal of __________

a. completion b. freedom c. knowledge d. salvation

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