Identify whether the following claim is a tautology, true by definition, or contingent: All men are mortal

a. Definition
b. Contingent
c. Tautology


b

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Concerning human freedom, Sartre says that

a. we are totally determined. b. freedom is something we must work to achieve. c. whether we are free or not depends on what sort of society we live in. d. we are condemned to freedom.

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Actions have moral worth:

a. if they are performed in accordance with duty. b. if they are performed only from duty. c. if people regard them as having moral worth. d. if every person would regard them as having moral worth. e. none of these choices.

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This first urban society emerged in Mesopotamia approximately 5,500 years ago

a. Akkadia b. Sumer c. Iran d. Babylonia

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The chances of revolution are significantly decreased in proportion to the decreased

destructive capacities of weapons at unique disposition of governments

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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