A scholar of Hindu law is called a __________

a. pandit
b. swami
c. guru
d. smrti


A

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According to the U.S. Supreme Court, consenting adults have a constitutional

right to assisted suicide.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Under what conditions does Rachels think that active euthanasia is morally permissible?

a. When it promotes the best interests of everyone concerned and violates no one's rights b. When it is in the best interests of the patient c. When the patient wants to die and it violates no one's rights d. None of the above—he believes active euthanasia is never morally permissible.

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Identify any fallacies in the following passage either by naming them or, where they seem not to conform to any of the patterns described in the text, by giving a brief explanation of why the fallacious reasoning is irrelevant to the point at issue."The second group that has latched on to the environmentalist movement... wants to preserve the earth at all costs, even if it means that much of the Third World will be forever condemned to poverty. Rather than elevate the Third World, they want to move us closer to Third World conditions. That's somehow cleaner, purer. It's the way things were before Western white people came along and terrorized the earth by inventing things. They want to roll us back, maybe not to the Stone Age, but at least to the horse-and-buggy era."-Rush Limbaugh

What will be an ideal response?

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Syllogism 3G Given the following syllogism: Your diamond is valuable, because diamonds are valuable unless they are flawed, and your diamond is not flawed. After translating Syllogism 3G into standard form, the major premise is:

A) Some valuable stones are unflawed diamonds. B) Some of your diamonds are valuable. C) All unflawed diamonds are valuable stones. D) No things identical to your diamond are flawed diamonds. E) All things identical to your diamond are valuable stones.

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