Utilitarians claim that because all values are relative, no universally valid ethical principles apply to everybody.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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In John Stuart mill's work, utilitarianism, his test or basis for distinguishing "higher" from "lower" pleasures is the preference of those who have experience of both

a. true b. false

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Who did not argue that AI was impossible?

a. Turing c. Dreyfus b. Searle d. Penrose

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Fill in the blanks with the valid form of inference that is being used and the lines the inference follows from. Note: the conclusion is written to the right of the last premise, following the “/?“ symbols.

Example 1: 1. M ? ~N 2. M 3. H ? N /? ~H 4. ~N Modus ponens, 1, 2 5. ~H Modus tollens, 3, 4 Example 2: 1. A v B 2. C ? D 3. A ? C 4. ~D /? B 5. A ? D Hypothetical syllogism, 3, 2 6. ~A Modus tollens, 5, 4 7. B Disjunctive syllogism, 1, 6 # 1 1. A ? C /? (A v E) ? (C v D) 2. A _________________ 3. C _________________ 4. A v E _________________ 5. C v D _________________ 6. (A v E) ? (C v D) ______________ # 2 1. A ? (B ? D) 2. ~D 3. D v A /? ~B 4. A _________________ 5. B ? D _________________ 6. ~B _________________ # 3 1. A ? ~B 2. A v C 3. ~~B ? D /? C 4. ~~B _________________ 5. ~A _________________ 6. C _________________ #4 1. A ? B 2. A ? ~D 3. B ? C /? C ? ~D 4. A _________________ 5. A ? C _________________ 6. C _________________ 7. ~D _________________ 8. C ? ~D _________________ #5 1. C 2. A ? B 3. C ? D 4. D ? E /? E v B 5. C ? E _________________ 6. C v A _________________ 7. E v B _________________ #6 1. (A v M) ? R 2. (L ? R) ? ~R 3. ~(C ? D) v (A v M) /? ~(C ? D) 4. ~R _______________ 5. ~(A v M) _______________ 6. ~(C ? D) _______________ #7 1. (H ? K) ? L 2. ~R ? K 3. K ? (H v R) /? L 4. K _________________ 5. H v R _________________ 6. ~R _________________ 7. H _________________ 8. H ? K _________________ 9. L _________________ #8 1. C ? B 2. ~D ? ~B 3. (A ? (B ? C)) v D 4. A v C /? B ? C 5. ~D _________________ 6. A ? (B ? C) _____________ 7. ~B _________________ 8. ~C __________________ 9. A __________________ 10. B ? C __________________ 11. ~B __________________ 12. (B ? C) v B __________________

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According to Locke, innate ideas (ideas we are born with) are based on primary qualities rather than secondary qualities.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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