Characterizing ideological reasoning as deductive means that ________
(a) the conclusions of ideological arguments are presented as certain
(b) the premises of ideological arguments are presented as true
(c) the persuasiveness of ideological reasoning is not open to doubt
(d) the validity of the ideological reasoning cannot be questioned
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Epistemology is concerned with:
a. all issues of axiology b. what constitutes moral behavior and intention c. the meaning of ethical terms d. none of the above
Egoism is often associated with
A) ?moral skepticism B) ?moral realism C) ?pluralism D) ?the Sophists
INSTRUCTIONS: Use an ordinary truth table to answer the following problems. Construct the truth table as per the instructions in the textbook. Given the argument: S ? E / N ? (? S ? E) // N ? E This argument is:
A) Invalid; fails in 5th line. B) Invalid; fails in 6th line. C) Valid. D) Invalid; fails in 2nd line. E) Invalid; fails in 3rd line.
The "Parable of the Arrow" teaches the Buddhist to __________
a. avoid speculation on esoteric questions b. avoid warfare c. love is an emotion to overcome d. no one can shoot straight if their vision is off-kilter e. wear spiritual armor against "the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune"