Are the following arguments valid? Why, or why not?
If it rains, the streets will be wet.
If the streets are wet, accidents will happen.
Therefore, accidents will happen if it rains.
Answer: Valid. If raining suffices for making the streets wet and the streets being wet
suffices for accidents happening, then raining suffices for accidents happening.
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As used by Nussbaum, the term "value of inquiry" refers to an approach to understanding the ethical realm based on ________
A. the epistemological value of emotions and of the narratives necessary to address ethical conundrums B. the cardinal Christian values of refraining from injury, violence, and exploitation C. a consistent moral character founded on temperance, self-discipline, and balance D. the idea that the greatest good is to promote happiness and alleviate suffering for the greatest number of people
International laws are not created by the legislatures of individual countries.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Socrates was guided by a divine sign or daimon.
a. true b. false
Sovereignty is the power of government to make and enforce laws.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)