Does being in a mental state require being in a certain functional state? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?


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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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People who claim there is no real disagreement over moral norms explain their view by saying:

A. no universally valid moral principles exist. B. no one has the right to judge another person. C. the disagreement is over the facts of the case only. D. morality is a matter of personal choice. E. None of the above

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