Unlike the other methods, the method of science relies upon

A) a willingness to believe.

B) some external permanency.

C) human nature.

D) my own reason.


B

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Plato's dualistic view of reality, particularly about the immortality of the soul and the effects of decisions made in this life on posthumous rewards and punishments, became common knowledge during the Hellenistic era and, in turn, had a profound effect on

A. Western religion. B. Islamic traditions. C. the manner in which sacrifices would be carried out under Mosaic Law. D. God.

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The fire god and priest among the gods is:

a. Agni b. Indra c. Vishnu d. Prajapati.

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Santeria developed in part because

a. no religion existed in the Caribbean. b. numerous Catholic slaves came from Africa. c. slaves were prohibited from openly practicing their traditions. d. reforms implemented in the Second Vatican Council.

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What is the most fundamental drawback of having cost-benefit analyses serve as the basis for ethical decisions in business?

A. Some things do not really have value. B. A determinate value must be placed on things that have incalculable value. C. Cost-benefit analyses are time-consuming and require specialized skill. D. Cost-benefit analyses require a commitment to consequentialism.

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