The egocentric predicament begins with the assumption that
A) ?we are, at root, selfish beings.
B) ?we are destined to live always alone in the world.
C) ?we know our own mind directly and beyond any doubt.
D) ?we can have no knowledge of the external world.
C
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The difference between constant conjunction and causality is:
1. when things are constantly conjoined, they must always occur together. 2. causality never involves constant conjunction. 3. constant conjunction cannot be observed. 4. causation always involves a necessary connection.
In what way was first-century Judaism unique in religions of antiquity?
A. It demanded various rituals. B. It involved animal sacrifices. C. It was fiercely monotheistic. D. It taught that everyone had God within.
Determine which of the lettered claims below is equivalent to the following: The gun cannot be sold unless it has a trigger lock. (This can be easy to do if you symbolize the claims first and have some familiarity either with truth tables or with the Group II rules for derivations-the truth-functional equivalences.)A. Only if the gun has a trigger lock can it be sold.B. The gun has no trigger lock, but it can be sold anyway.C. If the gun cannot be sold, then it has no trigger lock.D. If the gun has no trigger lock, then it can be sold.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
“When the great Dao is abandoned, [emphasis on] benevolence and righteousness appear” is probably a criticism of:
a. Christianity c. Buddhism b. Islam d. Confucianism