Primoratz does not believe that any right, including the right to life, is absolute

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According to _____, the current ecological crisis can be connected to religion through cultural values

A) ?Lisa Kuly B) ?Seyyed Nasr C) ?Dean Hamer D) ?Edward O. Wilson

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Almost every word in the dictionary has more than one meaning. Why then do we not become confused constantly by this ambiguity? The multiple meanings of most of the words we use do not confuse us because ________

(a) we never know what a person means anyway (b) we use context and purpose to pick out the speaker's meaning (c) we use vagueness to negotiate interests (d) we go online to find out what a word means

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What is the relationship of the “capabilities approach” to the utilitarian ideal of promoting human well-being?

a) The two are not related, because the capabilities approach is a concept in economics, without any clear moral implications b) The two are not related, because the capabilities approach is not related to the concepts of quality of life or human well-being c) The capabilities approach is a way of interpreting or “spelling out” what is involved in human well being d) The two are incompatible, because the capabilities approach is not a good way of interpreting or “spelling out” what is involved in human well-being, since it does not include such basic ideas as being able to enjoy good health, nourishment, and shelter, which are central to utilitarianism

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Identify the following as valid, invalid, strong, or weak: "60 percent of Volvos ever made are still running. ? My father's Volvo still runs."

A. valid B. invalid C. strong D. weak

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