One of the chief theories in modern philosophical ethics says that people should do whatever leads to or serves
Answer: the greater good
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Philosophers, following Plato, have traditionally defined knowledge as
A. true justified belief. B. a belief that someone embraces with conviction. C. any opinion which is true and leads to a successful life. D. something which is true, whether anyone is aware of it or not.
Some critics believe that "competition is not a good" because trying to do well and trying to beat others are two
different things.
a. True b. False
The Sama-Veda would be referred to when a priest
a. is looking for a prayer or litany. b. requires chants for the soma sacrifices. c. is praying silently. d. conducts a funeral.
How might Mill agree with Marx's criticisms of nineteenth century social conditions?
Explain your answer, and support it by referring directly to both Marx and Mill. Do you agree with these criticisms? Do you think that they are applicable to society today? What will be an ideal response