How does Aristotle say we begin to acquire the virtues?
a. Reading the Bible
b. By exercising them
c. We are born with them
d. Through education
b
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When Paul discusses self-control and the ability to endure suffering, he echoes the values of a philosophy that was commonplace in Greco-Roman society. Which philosophy?
A. Epicureanism B. Stoicism C. Dualism D. Utilitarianism
For the following, try to come up with an additional premise that will turn the passage into a deductively valid or an inductively strong argument. Usually this requires adding a general moral principle and, sometimes, an extra nonmoral claim as well. The idea is to guarantee that the "ought" claim follows from the "is" claim.The computer programs we recently received are all "shareware"-they are accompanied by notices saying that anyone who keeps and uses the program should send a small fee to the author. I think it's only right that we send a check to two of the program authors, since we've started getting a lot of use out of two of the programs.
What will be an ideal response?
Functionalists argue that mental states are functions that
A) ?can be embodied in different materials, including brains and computers. B) ?have no physical embodiment. C) ?can occur only in brains. D) ?are identical with different behaviors.
Translate the following into a standard-form categorical claim: Not every gambler is a criminal.
What will be an ideal response?