Concerning the nature of facts and values, Dewey argues that

a. facts refer to the physical world and values refer to a world beyond the senses.
b. facts are objective while values are merely subjective preferences.
c. the two cannot be separated.
d. facts and values are both a matter of individual, subjective opinion.


c.

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Many human activities are statistically out of the norm (such as skydiving and eating snails), and for that reason they are sometimes deemed unnatural. From this fact it follows that unnatural activities are

a. necessarily immoral. b. morally suspect. c. departures from evolutionary change. d. not necessarily immoral.

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Which is the best argument for legally protecting trade secrets?

A) Trade secrets are the intellectual property of the employee who developed them. B) Employees who disclose trade secrets violate the confidentiality owed to their employers C) The theft of trade secrets evens out the competition. Employees who disclose trade secrets violate the confidentiality owed to their employers D) Employees who disclose trade secrets know how to communicate.

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The individual jiva is held back from moksha due to

a. bad karma only b. the weight of karmic gross matter that adheres to it c. being in on earth in a human body d. none of the above

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According to Descartes' Meditation II, we can be certain

A) of the existence of physical objects. B) of our own bodies. C) that we exist as a thinking thing when we are thinking. D) that physical objects do not exist.

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