The evidence for immortality based on the work of James Moody consists of
a. out-of-body experiences of people who were clinically dead.
b. The common experiences of people.
c. reports of people under hypnosis who remember experiences prior to their current life.
d. reports of people who have seen ghosts.
a. out-of-body experiences of people who were clinically dead.
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to Anderson.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.Jonathan Rauch's example of an area often thought—mistakenly—to be free of bias is
a. religious belief. b. jury deliberations. c. legal rulings by higher courts. d. scientific inquiry. e. university faculty committees.
Suppose that a homeowner notices a 20 percent increase in the water bill for July. The homeowner traces this increase to four sources: a running toilet, a dripping faucet, a guest who visited for two days, and a broken sprinkler head. Further study shows that the broken toilet accounts for 8 percent of the increase, the faucet 2 percent, and the visiting guest 4 percent. The homeowner concludes
that the remaining 8 percent is attributable to the broken sprinkler head. What method did the homeowner use in drawing this conclusion? A) The method of agreement. B) The joint method of agreement and difference. C) The method of difference. D) The method of residues. E) The method of concomitant variation.
About a century and a half ago, Matthew Arnold found in the withdrawing ocean tide a metaphor for the retreat of religious faith, and heard in the water's sound "the note of sadness." It would be wonderful to find in the laws of nature a plan prepared by a concerned creator in which human beings played some special role. I find sadness in doubting that we will. (Steven Weinberg, Dreams of a Final Theory)This passage is made up of a(n) ________ and a(n) ________.
A. argument; conclusion: It would be wonderful to find in the laws of nature a plan prepared by a concerned creator in which human beings played some special role B. argument; conclusion: I find sadness in doubting that we will C. nonargument; unsupported assertion D. nonargument; explanation