It is likely that active euthanasia would be used at least occasionally in a hospice guided by act-utilitarianism.

A. True
B. False


Answer: A. True

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The perceptions of the mind can be divided into two groups - ______________ and

_________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Laplace's Superbeing thought experiment is intended to show that if causal determinism is true

A. even a Superbeing could not precisely predict the future. B. free will is inherent in the properties of the universe. C. a Superbeing could precisely predict the future and retrodict the past. D. some beings in the universe have free will.

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Identify a true statement about Chinese funerals.

a. Family members handle actions involving physical contact with the corpse. b. Crying and wailing is considered a sign of disrespect to the spirit of the dead. c. Mirrors are kept around the body of the dead person. d. Visitors light incense for the deceased.

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