Locke wondered about the effects of linguistic confusions on philosophy

indicate whether this statement is true or false


ANS: T

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The authors use the murder of Kitty Genovese to illustrate

a. ethical relativism. b. bystander apathy. c. groupthink. d. the paradox of hedonism.

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Indicate whether the italicized words or phrases in the following statement are either vague or ambiguous. According to the principle of Utility, we have a duty to maximize happiness and minimize suffering

a. Ambiguous b. Vague

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_________________ stage: Make decisions based on concrete rewards/punishments and immediate self-interest

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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One of the creation poems of the Rig-Veda (x.90) provides the earliest allusion to __________

a. the belief that men are superior to women b. the four-fold class (varna) system that would later evolve into the complex Indian caste system c. the universe being essentially the body of a giant d. the importance of human sacrifice for the ordering of social life e. none of the above

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