The following sentence is an argument: "Washington is nicknamed 'The Evergreen State' because it sounds better than 'The Incessant Nagging Drizzle State.'" (Dave Barry, Dave Barry's Only Travel Guide You'll Ever Need)

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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a) Locke’s belief in God. b) Locke’s distinction between primary and secondary qualities. c) Locke’s claim that reason is the source of all knowledge. d) Locke’s distinction between simple and compound ide

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Empiricism depends on

a. preexistent ideas with which we are born. b. the scientific method. c. the principle of resemblance. d. the use of ordinary language.

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The emergence of a new paradigm in a field affects those in a group that practices that field by

A) converting them all to a new way of perceiving reality. B) requiring retraining and reeducation in their field. C) disqualifying many of them from professional practice. D) making the older school of thought eventually disappear.

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As Rachels notes, even if the Cultural Differences Argument is invalid, cultural

relativism might still be true.

a. True b. False

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