Accepting a moral principle
A) is a purely intellectual act like accepting a scientific hypothesis.
B) generally involves a desire to follow that principle for its own sake.
C) means you will never go against that principle.
D) is a religiously based act of faith.
B
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a. Reasoning b. Perception c. Imagination d. Understanding
Moral contractarians believe that we have
A) direct duties to animals. B) no duties to animals. C) indirect duties to animals. D) total duties to animals.
According to Nietzsche, the phrase "God is dead" means:
1. God has literally died. 2. God was never a reality. 3. Western culture has lost its faith in the otherworldly. 4. Western culture never really believed in God.
"Humankind has already exceeded several billions in number. Therefore, each human has already exceeded several billions in number" commits the fallacy of
A) slippery slope B) equivocation C) amphiboly D) composition E) division