Richard Brandt defends a form of act utilitarianism
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Spinoza says that our salvation is found in
a. a reciprocal, personal relationship with God. b. accumulating a record of good works. c. abandoning the God myth. d. achieving an intellectual love of God.
Supply a general principle that, assuming it is true, makes the following into a relatively strong inductive argument:If your only source of information is TV Guide, you are not likely to be very well informed, so Michael is not likely to be well informed.
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. According to your text, philosophy is a pure, theoretical activity and is not concerned with our passionate moral commitments. 2. According to Bertrand Russell, the task of philosophy is to preserve common sense and the majority opinion within the community. 3. Socrates said that the unexamined life is not worth living. 4. According to your text, the hallmark of philosophical method is argument. 5. Some philosophers have used rational arguments to show that it is sometimes rational to go against reason.
Analyze the argument passage below, addressing the following as appropriate: specify the issues addressed; identify premises and conclusions; classify as inductive or deductive; supply missing premises; separate arguments from window dressing; identify claims better left unstated.It isn't too late. The bars haven't closed. If the bars haven't closed, then it isn't too late.
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