According to Pojman, we are to make ethical judgments using reason, and not emotions such as sympathy because they are entirely irrelevant to ethics

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Implicational rules of inference may, within truth-functional logic, be validly applied to parts of compound statements or lines in a proof.

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In the context of the main teachings of the Daodejing, identify a true statement.

A. Daoism emphasizes the elimination of whatever is unnecessary and artificial and an appreciation of the simple and the apparently ordinary. B. Wu wei is the name for whatever mysterious reality makes nature to be what it is and to act the way it does. C. Because Daoists pursue the aggressive way, they love weapons and war. D. Daoists believe that, as humans, it is impossible to attain a vision of things that goes beyond apparent opposites such as I-you, good-bad, and so forth.

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Identify any formal fallacies or fallacies of language in the following passage.Hard to believe, but jockeys wearing pink have won the last four races. Do you know how unlikely it is that it could happen a fifth time in a row? Bet on a horse with a jockey wearing different colors this time.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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According to Baier, if everyone were to follow the dictates of self-interest, then chaos does not follow

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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