Kierkegaard claims that despair has a positive side because:
1. it humbles us and keeps us in our place.
2. it makes us happy with the world we live in.
3. it motivates us to pursue a better state of being.
4. it keeps us in a state of blissful ignorance.
answer: 3
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punishment is in principle justified, it is not justified in practice because it is administered in a capricious and arbitrary manner.
a. True b. False
__________ justifies capital punishment on the grounds that those who deny their human nature by committing a murder should be removed from the human world?
a. Confucianism b. Daoism c. Hinduism d. Islam e. Theravada Buddhism
Which city was the center of the Greek intellectual world by the fifth century BCE?
A. Athens B. Miletus C. Thebes D. Sparta
John Thomas Scopes went on trial in 1925 for
a. being an atheist. b. teaching evolution in the classroom. c. displaying the manger scene on his lawn. d. promoting the concept of creationism as a science.