Groups of 18th century skilled artisans formed secret societies for two basic reasons. Which of the following is one of those reasons?

A) to equalize their relationship with their employers

B) to distinguish themselves from carpenters and shoemakers

C) to gain control of the German government

D) to avoid having to set minimal standards for their crafts


A

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In her capabilities approach to justice, Martha Nussbaum listed life, bodily health,

bodily integrity, freedom of travel and bodily safety, and various forms of affiliation, as basic. She also included ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What is the name of a famous Buddhist parable?

a. The Burning House c. The Fifth Passing Sight b. The Prodigal Buddha d. The Happy Camper

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