One significant development of the modern world is the rise of non-spiritual perceived ultimacies or "secular religions," among which the author includes __________

a. communism, consumerism, and Catholicism
b. communism, consumerism, and the "new atheism"
c. consumerism, Marxism, and the "new atheism"
d. Marxism, conformism, and the "new atheism"
e. Marxism, the "new atheism," and Scientology


c

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Identify the sample OR population of the following inductive generalization. You may assume that the premises in each of the arguments are true. For the last ten years, I've visited Iowa City on the Fourth of July and the weather was always sunny and beautiful. My cousin Jim, who visits Iowa City for a Bluegrass music festival every May, has always commented on the mild and pleasant weather. I

think I'll retire in Iowa, since the weather is always so nice. What is the population? a. The nice weather in Iowa City when I retire b. The weather during the Fourth of July celebrations in Iowa City c. The weather during the Bluegrass Festivals and on the Fourth of July

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Name a Shinto shrine situated in America.

What will be an ideal response?

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In relation to earlier theories, Maxwell's theory of the electromagnetic field, which unified the phenomena of light, electricity, and magnetism, is:

A) More externally consistent. B) More adequate. C) More fruitful. D) More internally coherent. E) More phenomenalistic.

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According to Plato, a chair has more reality than the ideal Form of a chair

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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