Mortimer argues that Christian ethics asserts that __________

a. we are possessed of certain inalienable rights
b. we are ends unto ourselves
c. society exists for the good of its individual members
d. All of the above


d

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When philosophers say that the state cannot be defined teleologically, they mean:

A. the word "state" has too many meanings to allow it to be defined. B. we cannot explain what a state is in terms of the goals at which it aims. C. different people use the word "state" different ways. D. states have no goals. E. None of the above

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According to Locke, divinely revealed moral truths

a. may also be known through the light of nature. b. cannot be known through the light of nature. c. are necessarily inconsistent with natural morality. d. are nonexistent.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the correct translation for each statement. The capital of Arkansas is not Saint Louis

A) (?x)(Cxa • x ? s) B) (x)(Cxa ? x ? s) C) (?x)[Cxa • (y)(Cya ? x ? s)] D) (?x)[Cxa • (y)(Cya ? y = x) • x ? s] E) (?x)Cxa • ?Csa

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The five pillars of Islam are the following: (1) to recite the confession that there is no God but Allah, (2) to pray five times a day facing toward Jerusalem, (3) to fast during the month of Ramadan, (4) to kill at least one infidel during one's lifetime, and (5) to make a pilgrimmage to Mecca at least once in a lifetime.

a. true b. false

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