A key premise in Anselm’s ontological argument is the claim that

a. every effect requires a cause.
b. evidence of design points to the logical necessity of there being a designer.
c. there cannot be an infinite chain of causes.
cexisting in reality is greater than existing in the understanding alone.


d.

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The term vinaya refers to

A. an amulet blessed by a monk and worn for good luck. B. a collection of rules for monks and nuns. C. the afternoon chanting of sutras. D. the robe worn by monks.

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There is usually something wrong with philosophical claims that are _________ or ambiguous

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

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An objection against the argument from introspection discussed in your text is

a. the Freudian theory that we are often unaware of our motives. b. the fact that a hypnotized person believes she is free. c. scientific experiments that show our decisions are made in the brain before we are aware of them. d. all of the above

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Phillips argues that manipulative advertising is wrong because it uses people as a

means to an end.

a. True b. False

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