The model of Newtonian physics can be found in the common assumption of eighteenth century epistemology that
a. ideas can be analyzed down into fundamental, atomic units.
b. there is no reality beyond the physical world.
c. it is impossible to know anything about the mind.
d. all the questions about knowledge have already been answered.
a.
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Which of the following statements is true about Socrates?
A. He believed that virtue is a question of personal preference. B. He believed that each situation has its Truth. C. He believed that virtue is relative to one's own time and culture. D. He believed that truth and appearance are the same.
How does a scholar "try to listen carefully to individuals of all faiths as they tell their stories"?
a. by questioning his or her own personal lens and bias b. by focusing on cultural influences and patriarchal interpretations c. by reading translations and teachings d. by questioning a source's relevance and reliability
Explain what allows us to prioritize the needs and interests of human beings over nonhuman but living beings. A. The principle of human preservation allows this: prioritizing the needsof human beings over those of animals, plants, or other nonhumanliving beings is permissible
B. The principle of biocentrism allows this: the view that morally accountsfor the interests of all living beings. C. The principle of Kantian environmentalism: that animals have equalvalue and should be treated by humans with equal respect without being subject to scientific experiments and hunting. D. The principle of utilitarian environmentalism: there is no reason to prioritize human beings over animals, who should be treated with equal respect.
Nanak initially attracted converts with his
a. inspirational sermons. b. writings in the Adi Granth. c. unusual attire. d. songs of love for God