The claim that "workability" is what it means for a belief to be true is called

a. the pragmatic test for truth.
b. the pragmatic definition of truth.
c. the pragmatic theory of meaning.
d. the pragmatic theory of value.


b.

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What will be an ideal response?

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__________ is one of the many religious leaders challenging us to move down the path toward openness and respect of the other

a. Abbas al-Musawi b. Former U.S. President George W. Bush c. Grand Ayatollah Rouhollah Mousavi Khomeini d. His Holiness the Dalai Lama e. Osama bin Laden

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Who claimed that the skeptic wishes to cure the rashness of the dogmatist?

a. Hume b. Berkeley c. Aristotle d. Empiricus

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The ethics of care focuses on “humanity” as opposed to the “selfish individual.”

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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