John Rawls's second principle of justice states that insofar as inequalities are permitted -- that is, insofar as it is compatible with justice for some jobs or positions to bring greater rewards than others -- these positions must be open to all

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A precisely described and finite procedure for solving a problem is called

A. a logical process. B. a finite method. C. a tautology. D. an algorithm.

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After King Solomon's death, Israel split into two nations called

A. Sodom and Gomorrah. B. Israel and Judah. C. Smyrna and Golgoth. D. Antiochus and Syria.

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What would have undermined Edward Jenner's hypothesis about smallpox?

A. the boy got cowpox but not smallpox B. the boy exposed to the cowpox virus still got smallpox C. some milkmaids did not get cowpox D. a cowpox vaccine is not possible

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According to utilitarians, it is permissible to go to war whenever doing so is likely to help a nation satisfy its short-term goals

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