Montmarquet argues that the Milgram experiment can be interpreted as showing that

character traits did play a significant role, since various individuals

a. reported that they reflected on moral principles before acting.
b. were influenced in their behavior by a variety of moral systems and religious beliefs.
c. acted with unexpected heroism.
d. required different incentives to persuade them to act.
e. refused to take any part in the experiment.


d

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Gottfried Leibniz’s attempt to develop a "universal characteristic" was an attempt to

a. improve upon Plato’s theory of the Forms. b. formulate a universal, logically perfect language. c. find the common doctrines that all churches could agree on. d. find the fundamental particles of the physical world.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each argument. Sylvia is an American. Americans are 12 percent black, 4 percent Asian, and 13 percent Hispanic. Therefore, Sylvia is 12 percent black, 4 percent Asian, and 13 percent Hispanic

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

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Which of the following is not one of the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism?

A) Suffering arises from selfish craving. B) Life is full of suffering. C) Humans should act boldly to satisfy their cravings, however selfish they are. D) One can eliminate selfish craving by following the right way.

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How does Schumacher describe the Buddhist conception of work?

a. The purpose of work is to enable man to overcome his self-centerednessby joining with others in a common task b. All of these choices c. The function of work is to give a man a chance to utilize and develop hisfaculties. d. The aim of work is to produce goods and services that are in demand.

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