Krishna tells Arjuna that humans must perform actions of austerity, almsgiving, and sacrifice



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a. Every adult was once a child. b. Every person is either an adult or a child. c. Every person is either an adult or not. d. Every person is either an adult or an adolescent

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The claims "The United States is very prosperous and everyone has benefited from the economy. Unfortunately, there are still people who can't find a job no matter how hard they try." are inconsistent

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The following selections relate to distinguishing arguments from nonarguments and identifying conclusions. Select the best answer for each. Little is known of the Greek physician Hippocrates, who lived around 400 B.C. Nevertheless, the writings attributed to him have provided a number of principles underlying modern medical practice. One of his most famous contributions, the Hippocratic Oath, is

the foundation of contemporary medical ethics. It requires the physician to swear that he or she will help the sick, refrain from intentional wrongdoing, and keep confidential all matters pertaining to the doctor-patient relationship. William C. Cockerham, Medical Sociology A) Argument; conclusion: The writings attributed to him ... medical practice. B) Nonargument. C) Argument; conclusion: It requires the physician ... doctor-patient relationship. D) Argument; conclusion: One of his most famous contributions ... medical ethics. E) Argument; conclusion: Little is known ... who lived around 400 B.C.

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

1. Derik Parfit’s thought experiments are all attempts to preserve and defend the notion of personal identity. 2. The problem of Theseus’s ship is that two ships were manufactured to look alike and Theseus could not tell them apart. 3. When the corpus callosum is cut, two different centers of consciousness can be created. 4. An outcome of Parfit’s view is that the person I am at eighteen will not be the same person as the successor self who dies at seventy-eight.

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