Leni riefenstahl's film, triumph of the will, is meant to paint hitler as the ubermensch or "overman" that Friedrich Nietzsche heralded in his works

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

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Utilitarianism _____

A. is a deontological ethical theory that uses a scientific, empirical basis for ethics B. is a teleological ethical theory that bases ethics on private philosophical insight C. is a deontological ethical theory that uses pleasure and notions like "the greatest good of the greatest number" as standards for judging the morality of actions D. is a teleological ethical theory that uses pleasure and notions like "the greatest good of the greatest number" as standards for judging the morality of actions

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The ___ argued that atoms within humans could swerve

A. Epicureans B. Atomists C. Determinists D. Neutronists

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

1. The policy of herem allows Israelite soldiers to plunder and keep Canaanite livestock and other valuable objects. 2. During the battle for Hazor, Yahweh fights alongside Israelite armies, hurling giant hailstones at opposing forces. 3. Despite military victories, the Book of Joshua emphasizes that Israel's possession of the land it occupied was a "gift" from Yahweh that could easily be revoked. 4. The makeup of the Israelite tribes at the covenant renewal ceremony in Chapter 24 of Joshua offers a glimpse of an ethnically and religiously diverse population. 5. The covenant site at Shechem had been used as a religious center by earlier groups, such as the ancient Canaanites.

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