One difference between Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre is:
a. Sartre emphasizes our alienation from others and Beauvoir stresses our need to form a community with others.
b. Sartre emphasizes human freedom and Beauvoir is a total determinist.
c. Beauvoir expressed her philosophy through novels but, unlike Sartre, never wrote a philosophical essay.
d. Sartre says that existence precedes essence, but Beauvoir believes in a universal human essence.
a
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According to Ryle, the mind cannot affect the body because
A. minds are theoretical entities. B. it's impossible to detect the mind. C. the mind is an immaterial thing and the body is a material thing. D. minds, unlike bodies, are not things.
Animal _________ inscribed with writings were used to foretell the future and maintain good connections with ancestral spirits and nature spirits
A) jing B) oracle bones C) feng shui D) qi
Given the following enthymeme: Wherever guns are readily available senseless killings occur, and guns are readily available in the U.S. The statement needed to convert the enthymeme into a valid syllogism is:
A) The ownership and transfer of handguns in the U.S. should be banned. (Premise) B) Handguns are readily available in many countries. (Premise) C) Senseless killings occur in the U.S. (Conclusion) D) Handguns inevitably lead to senseless killings. (Premise) E) The ownership of handguns is not protected by the Constitution. (Conclusion)
Why are all causal claims inductive claims?
A. Causation does not necessarily imply correlation. B. Induction is better suited to causality than any other type of connection. C. One cannot prove that the same event will have the same effect in the future. D. Causation is not a reliable source of knowledge.