The text claimed that the argument from necessary existence doesn’t work because
a. the notion of necessary existence is vague.
b. God should not be conceived of as a necessary being.
c. no existing being could be necessary.
d. it could prove the necessary existence of the worst possible being.
d. it could prove the necessary existence of the worst possible being.
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A. 63 BCE. B. 622 CE. C. 351 BCE. D. 70 CE.
Which step in the assessment of safety is a technical question?
A. Deciding how much safety is demanded with respect to a particular product or activity. B. Determining how much safety is attainable and how to attain it in a given endeavor. C. Ascertaining whether a particular instance of a product or activity comes up to standards of safety. D. Deciding who will experience the risk.
"No widows are persons who have been married" could be the direct expression of
A) the belief that widows are persons who have been married.
B) the non-belief about whether widows are persons who have been married.
C) the disbelief that widows are persons who have been married.
A valid, deductive argument may not have:
a.True Premises and a True Conclusion b.False Premises and a False Conclusion c.True Premises and a False Conclusion d.False Premises and a True Conclusion