What is the Egyptian symbol of everlasting life?
a. Venus
b. Ankh
c. Tyet
d. Scarab
e. Serekh
b. Ankh
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Why is it challenging to apply the test of the truthfulness of the premises to ideological arguments?
(a) because the speaker is usually an authoritative personality (b) because people who accept ideologies are illogical (c) because the ideology's core beliefs and values function as unspoken implicit assumptions (d) because the ideological assumptions are fundamentally irrelevant
According to al-Ashari, anything that God commands is just and good because
A) God would never inflict pain on an infant. B) God understands human limits and only gives humans what we can bear. C) God is subject to no one and therefore nothing that God does could be wrong. D) from God's perspective nothing is ever wrong.
INSTRUCTIONS: In each problem below you are given a statement, its truth value in parentheses, and a new statement. You must determine how the new statement is related to the given statement and determine the truth value of the new statement. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint and assume that 'A' and 'B' denote things that actually exist. Some A are not non-B. (F) All A are non-B
A) Contrary. (T) B) Subalternation. (F) C) Obversion. (F) D) Contradictory. (T) E) Subalternation. (Und.)
Plato and other philosophers disagreed with Bentham in that they:
A. believed some pleasures are more intense than others. B. believed some pleasures are morally better than others. C. believed that it makes no sense to say one pleasure is "better" than another. D. held that one pain cannot be quantitatively different from another. E. thought the moral character of an action is determined by the results it produces.