INSTRUCTIONS: Select the correct answer for each multiple choice question. Given the categorical proposition "All banks are lending institutions." If the quantity but not the quality is changed, the resulting proposition is:
A) Some banks are lending institutions.
B) Some banks are not lending institutions.
C) All banks are not lending institutions.
D) No banks are lending institutions.
E) No banks are not lending institutions.
A
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According to Hume, philosophers often think that morality derives from reason:
a. because moral distinctions are derived from reason. b. because virtue is often defined as living in accord with reason. c. proofs are often given of moral principles. d. all of these choices. e. none of these choices.
The pragmatic theory of truth says
A. a claim is TRUE when it works. B. a claim is TRUE when the world is as it says it is. C. a claim is TRUE when someone believes it to be true. D. a claim is TRUE when it coheres with other beliefs.
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A) our commonsense view of our obligations to other people B) our commonsense view of rights C) our commonsense view of justice D) our commonsense notion of utilitarian morality