What was the basic premise of Old Logic?
A) Truth needs the support of nothing beyond itself if logically analyzed.
B) Something is the truth if it has enough support from authority figures.
C) Although it is noble to try to find it, truth is beyond human reach.
D) The truth can be discovered through enough prayer and Bible study.
E) The truth of the world was discovered long ago and can be found in ancient texts.
Answer: A
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A. the creoles and the peninsulares. B. indigenous peoples and the descendants of European colonials. C. agriculturalists and industrialists. D. a liberal government and an entrenched Catholic clergy. E. university students and the business community
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a. reducing human beings to soulless thinking machines. b. trying to fit all of life into a mechanical framework. c. not penetrating to what really matters. d. ignoring uniqueness. e. all of the above
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A. sugar B. cotton C. tobacco D. corn E. beans
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A) "There would be no conflict without the stubborn nature of the Indians." B) "Looking at the situation, how could anyone expect the Indians to react in any other way?" C) "The American military has always tried to avoid conflict with Indians." D) "It is easy to defeat the Indians because they do not fight with honor or bravery."