Wolf extensively examines what moral sainthood would look like from the perspective of
a. members of nonhuman species.
b. utilitarian and Kantian ethics.
c. Jewish and Christian theology.
d. Classical Greek and Roman views of virtue.
e. Darwinian evolution.
b
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What will be an ideal response?
If his spare brain were to be implanted into a duplicate body, Dennett is not too concerned about which brain-body he would be, because his intuition tells him he would exist as long as either one of the brain-bodies existed
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Leibniz’s metaphysics is an example of
a. mind body dualism. b. pantheism. c. idealism. d. materialism.
Nietzsche uses the myth of eternal recurrence
a. as an example of the absurdity of the religious view of the world. b. to demonstrate that nihilism is the only logical conclusion that can be drawn about life. c. as a psychological test to see if you can celebrate your life, even if it has no eternal purpose. d. to explain the origins of the universe.