Kant rejects Descartes’s notion that substances are metaphysical realities beneath our experiences



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One way in which Isaac Newton’s science conflicted with the Aristotelian science of the Middle Ages is that he argued that

a. the notion of God is no longer a viable idea. b. everything could be explained in terms of its purpose. c. science could tell us about the metaphysical essences underlying the appearance of things. d. the heavens and the earth obey the same laws.

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What is Thomson's violinist example supposed to be analogous to?

a) Involuntary pregnancy b) Voluntary pregnancy c) Partial birth abortion d) Therapeutic abortion to save the mother's life

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What have many religions emphasized in regards to ecology?

a. promoting greater ecological efforts b. maintaining a pure environment c. turning away from the earth d. reducing the length of services

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Capitalism operates on the debatable assumption that human beings find increased well-being through

A) production of equality. B) eliminating poverty. C) greater material consumption. D) a higher sense of purpose.

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