In David Hume’s An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, he says the following about the relation between a particular effect and a particular cause

a. The relation is arbitrary.
b. The relation is unknowable apart from experience.
c. There is no a priori necessity to the relation.
d. All of the above.


d.

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A) The subject term is undistributed and the predicate term is distributed. B) The subject term is distributed and the predicate term is undistributed. C) The subject term is universal and the predicate term is particular. D) Both the subject term and the predicate term are distributed. E) Both the subject term and the predicate term are undistributed.

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Samuel Johnson points out that some people who deceive themselves __________

a. equate doing a single virtuous action with possessing a virtuous disposition b. see their habitual moral failures as mere single lapses in behavior c. evaluate themselves on the basis of their opinions on moral matters, rather than their actions d. All of the above

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What is the common denominator between the films High Noon and 3:10 to Yuma, aside from the fact that they are both Westerns?

A. They both advocate a utilitarian approach to life. B. The "bad guy" is the main character in both films. C. They both focus on duty as an intrinsic value. D. They both have female heroes.

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Identify the person who said each of the following."So act as to treat humanity, whether in thine own person or in that of any other, in every case as an end in itself, never as a means only."

A. Ayn Rand B. Jeremy Bentham C. Immanuel Kant D. John Stuart Mill

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