Hume’s view on substances is that

a. they are not found in experience, therefore "substance" is a dispensable concept.
b. they are the fundamental realities underneath all material or mental events.
c. we may have knowledge only of material substances.
d. we may have knowledge only of mental substances.


a.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Stanley “Tookie” Williams was granted clemency by the Governor of California

because of his rehabilitation on death row.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A) They were stripped of their status and replaced in the shrines by Shinto priests. B) They became more powerful. C) They converted Shinto shrines into Buddhist temples. D) They converted to Shinto and became Shinto priests.

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According to Luke, others had produced Gospels before him.

a. true b. false

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