Which of the following claims would Rachels accept?
a. Active euthanasia is sometimes morally permissible.
b. Passive euthanasia is never morally permissible.
c. Utilitarianism is the correct moral theory.
d. Both a and c.
a. Active euthanasia is sometimes morally permissible.
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Izanami and Izanagi created Japan when they stirred the ocean with
A. the sandal from Izanami's right foot. B. a branch of the sakaki tree. C. a white camellia flower. D. a jeweled spear.
The Pre-Socratics were trying to understand the world by the use of their reason alone, without appealing to what?
A. Religion. B. Revelation. C. Authority. D. Tradition. E. All of the above
Modifications that are made to hypotheses to allow for unexpected or unfavorable pieces of evidence are called:
A) Ad hoc modifications. B) Hypothetical expansions. C) Moot hypotheses. D) Explanatory mutations. E) Ex post facto modifications.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Many scholars believe that the author of the Gospel of Thomas was a brother of Jesus and possibly even his twin. 2. Very few of the statements in the Gospel of Thomas closely resemble passages in the Synoptics, but those that do are remarkably similar. 3. The Epistle of Barnabas included an anti-Jewish tirade and was included in the Codex Sinaiticus, a fourth-century CE Greek edition of the Old and New Testament. 4. Many of Thomas' parables represent later, more developed forms of Jesus' teachings.