How can philosophical theories be tested?

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Utilitarianism is appealing as a standard for moral decision making in business. Which of the following provides a

reason for this?

a. Utilitarianism provides an objective way of resolving conflicts of self-interest. b. Utilitarianism provides a rigid approach to moral decision making. c. Utilitarianism provides a fuzzy standard for formulating and testing policies. d. Utilitarianism gives us firm rules to follow, rules that don't permit exceptions

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Which of the following claims does thomson think is true

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According to Manninen, the younger prochoice generation is hungry for a discussion of:

a. whether women can get pregnant from rape b. whether rape is God’s plan c. the moral value of the fetus d. whether abortions should be funded by the government

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Consider this proof, (1.) (~I ? ~E) • (~E ? E) (2.)~I /? I (3.) ~I ? ~E (4.) ~ ~ E ? ~ ~I (5.) E ? I (6.) ~ E (7.) (~E ? E) • (~I ? ~E) (8.) ~E ? E (9.) E (10.) ~ ~ E (11.) ~ ~ I (12). I What is the justification for line 8?

A) 7 Com B) 1 Com C) 7 Simp

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