The word "pragmatism" is from the Greek for "deed."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Locke’s theory that we do not directly experience objects is called
a. idealism. b. phenomenalism. c. representative realism. d. nominalism.
Which of the following views of oligopoly power holds that economies of scale will be lost if firms are broken up or limited in size?
a. The regulation view b. The antitrust view c. The do-nothing view d. The trust-buster view
Translate the following English sentences into our symbolic language using any of the three truth functional operators (i.e., conjunction, negation, and disjunction). Use the constants at the end of each sentence to represent the atomic propositions they are obviously meant for. After you have translated the sentence, identify which truthfunctional connective is the main operator of the sentence. (Note: not every sentence requires parentheses; a sentence requires parentheses only if it contains more than two atomic propositions.)
1. Bob does not know how to fly an airplane or pilot a ship, but he does know how to ride a motorcycle. (A, S, M) 2. Tom does not know how to swim or how to ride a horse. (S, H) 3. Theresa writes poems, not novels. (P, N) 4. Bob does not like Sally or Felicia, but he does like Alice. (S, F, A) 5. Cricket is not widely played in the United States, but both football and baseball are. (C, F, B) 6. Tom and Linda are friends, but Tom and Susan aren’t—although Linda and Susan are. (T, S, L) 7. Lansing is east of Grand Rapids but west of Detroit. (E, W) 8. Either Tom or Linda brought David home after his surgery; but it wasn’t Steve. (T, L, S) 9. Next year, Steve will be living in either Boulder or Flagstaff, but not Phoenix or Denver. (B, F, P, D) 10.Henry VII of England was married to Anne Boleyn and Jane Seymour, but he only executed Anne Boleyn. (A, J, E) 11.Henry VII of England executed either Anne Boleyn and Jane Boleyn or Thomas Cromwell and Thomas More. (A, J, C, M) 12.Children should be seen, but not heard. (S, H)
Which female biblical character is compared to Israel by the prophet Jeremiah?
A. Sarah B. Rebekah C. Miriam D. Rachel