Ohn Robertson believes that the high personal and societal costs of treating impaired newborns are sufficient reason to withhold treatment from such newborns
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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X is a metaphysical criterion of Y just in case X provides an explication of Y's nature
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The second part of Zechariah appears to be the work of apocalyptically-inspired followers, rather than of the prophet himself. 2. Like his namesake predecessors, Third Isaiah offers a message of hope and consolation. 3. As with Haggai and Zechariah, Third Isaiah raises expectations for a revival of the Davidic monarchy. 4. The Book of Joel presents a frightening vision of a plague of wasps consuming Israel's enemies. 5. In both literary form and content, the book of Jonah contrasts strongly with the Hebrew Bible's other prophetic works.
Discuss whether the vagueness of the following passage is appropriate to the context that is stated or implied. Pay particular attention to the underlined expressions.One demographer thinks that more than 20 percent of the women born in the mid-1950s are childless, a rate that is almost triple that of the previous generation.You will hear this ascribed to a breakdown of traditional values or to rampant selfishness. But this glib explanation misses the deeper truth, which is more subtle and less personal. People haven't suddenly become more selfish. Changing economic and social realities have simply made children less economically essential and, therefore, more a matter of choice. When people urge a return to traditional values, they're talking about the impossible: reversing
centuries of economic and technological change that have altered women's roles. Women's liberation is less an idea than the result of changes that, by reducing pressures for childbearing, inevitably led to more educational and job opportunities.-Adapted from a newsmagazine essay What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following statements support the views of egalitarians in terms of equality?
a. All humans are equal and goods should be allocated in equal portions. b. There are differences among people that justify unequal treatment. c. If all cannot be served equally, those who are first, or senior, should be served first. d. Goods should be allocated based on need, ability, and effort.