Medical doctor X, a world-renowned physician, is paid by pharmaceutical company to use the drugs it produces in X's practice. The pharmaceutical company pays all of the expenses for Dr. X, and the doctor's family too, to attend medical conferences, which are always held at expensive holiday resorts. The pharmaceutical company arranges for Dr. X to be interviewed on TV and to speak at hospitals and colleges on the benefits of the drugs, which the company produces. And the company pays the doctor to do research on those drugs and it publishes that research when it shows that their drugs are effective. Given this information, should the advice Dr. X might give about which drugs are best to use in a given situation be regarded as trustworthy?

Functional explanations are

A) explanations that rely on the idea of efficient causation. B) explanations that rely on the assumption that events happen for a purpose. C) explanations that rely on the concept of intentionality. D) explanations that rely on the generality of randomness.

Locke was educated as a theologian

indicate whethet this statement is true or false

In union terms, a direct strike occurs

A) when an organized body of workers withholds its labor to force the employer to comply with its demands. B) when union members and their supporters refuse to buy products from a company being struck. C) when workers who have no particular grievance of their own and who may or may not have the same employer decide to strike in support of others. D) when people refuse to patronize companies that handle products of struck companies.

What is the promise given to someone who honors his father and mother?

What will be an ideal response?