In a philosophical context, reality of things that can be measured is known as

A. materialism
B. spiritualism
C. idealism
D. spiritism


A. materialism

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______________ ) well-known stages of moral development

include preconventional, conventional and post conventional views of morality that feminine ethics author Carol Gilligan claims are gender biased in favor of men.

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

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each argument. Nobody has ever heard a monkey talk. Therefore, probably monkeys don't talk

A) Appeal to ignorance. B) Division. C) Hasty generalization. D) No fallacy. E) Appeal to the people.

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Frankfurt's Happy Addict thought experiment is intended to show that we are never really responsible for our actions.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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INSTRUCTIONS: The following problems relate to identifying and evaluating inductive and deductive arguments. Select the best answer for each. During the past 80 years, the number of Model T Fords on the highway has steadily fallen while the number of deaths from lung cancer has steadily risen. Thus, to reduce the number of deaths from lung cancer we should bring back the Model T Ford

A) Deductive, invalid. B) Inductive, weak. C) Deductive, valid. D) Inductive, strong. E) Inductive, cogent.

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