The functionalist denies that mental states can function as the causes of behavior.

a. true
b. false


Ans: b. false

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W. D. Ross denied that we have immediate, intuitive knowledge of the basic prima facie obligations

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Mavrodes argues that the idea of moral obligation in a Russellian world is ________

a. logically impossible b. demonstrably false c. logically contradictory d. strange

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To form a valid syllogism, which premise is missing in the following argument?

[missing premise] Sam is a politician. Therefore, Sam is a dishonest person. a. Some politicians are dishonest persons. b. All politicians are dishonest persons. c. Honest people are not politicians. d. Almost no politicians are honest.

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