Kurt Baier argued that the theist response to the question of whether life has meaning is morally repugnant

a. True
b. False


ANSWER: True

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Suppose that the following pair of statements appears in a review of the same work of art. Identify which of the aesthetic principles referred to in the text each statement in the pair appeals to. Then state whether the principles are compatible and thus form the basis for a consistent review, or whether they are incompatible and cannot both be used in a consistent review.a. Phillis Wheatley's poetry is important art because it convinced her eighteenth-century contemporaries of the artistic abilities of Africans and contributed to the antislavery movement.b. Phillis Wheatley's poems are exemplary expressions of Christian values.

What will be an ideal response?

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If a hypothesis has been "absolutely" confirmed, then a. no auxiliary hypotheses are needed to derive predictions from thehypothesis

b. no new evidence can significantly decrease the probability of thehypothesis. c. further tests cannot significantly increase the probability of the hypothesis.

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The arctic ice cap has been shrinking for several years as a result of global warming, and that trend is expected to continue. Therefore, since arctic polar bears depend on that ice for survival, the arctic polar bear population will shrink in the years ahead.

What will be an ideal response?

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"Apocalypse" means "unveiling.

a. true b. false

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