"On January 15, 1934, a large section of Bihar province suffered a severe earthquake. Gandhi interrupted his tour and visited the stricken area in March
He walked barefoot from village to village, comforting, teaching, and preaching" (Louis Fischer, The Life of Mahatma Gandhi) is A) an argument B) a non-argument
B
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Give some examples of questions that are asked in metaphysics
Which one(s) do you think are best indicative of the subject matter of metaphysics? Explain.
An alternative to trying to confirm that the claim is true, a strong critical thinker may set about trying to.__________
(a) confirm the claim (b) disconfirm the claim (c) ignore the claim (d) have faith in the claim (e) suspend judgment
Write an argumentative essay defending or criticizing determinism. Your essay should address the argument for determinism, and why (or why not) it is defensible. If you defend determinism, you'll need also to address indeterminist and soft determinist counterarguments. Conversely, if you defend either indeterminism or soft determinism, you'll need to consider how a determinist is likely to
respond. You can use materials from Chapter 7 but are not limited to these. What will be an ideal response?
A "first cause" or "first mover" _____
A. is the kind of being whose existence shows that the universe can be explained without reference to God B. is Aquinas' way of referring to the most philosophically fundamental concept in discussing the universe, "that-than-which-nothing-greater-can-be-thought" C. is the first being in existence whose contingent nature allows us to trace a path back to God D. is a necessary being in its own right, that is, its existence is not contingent on something else