Should these rights to marriage, whether ethical or legal, depend on public acceptance

of the shift from older practices and beliefs?



What will be an ideal response?


Are you surprised that the ban on interracial
marriage was not struck down until 1967 (as opposed to 1867 after the Civil War)? Why
do you think that younger people o often find that surprising? Is the current ban in most
states on same-sex marriage equally surprising?

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Which of the following statements is vague?

A) Dominique, my roommate, was born in France. B) Bob saw the lost dog driving in his car. C) This breakfast cereal is made from natural ingredients. D) Some sleep disorders can be treated. E) Mold causes allergic reactions in many people.

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Evolutionary psychologists believe that culture shapes our behavior today even more than our genes do

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following questions falls within the domain of metaethics?

a. What is the status of moral claims and advice? b. What are our fundamental moral duties? c. Do the ends always justify the means? d. What is the good life?

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If we measure revenues as it own economic unit, then which corporation has more

revenues than the combined final sales of most of the nation-states on earth? a. Royal Dutch Shell b. Exxon Mobile c. Walmart d. BP

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