What is an empirical truth?
a. A truth that couldn't possibly have been false
b. A truth that can be known simply by understanding it
c. A truth that can be known only by using the senses
d. A scientific hypothesis that is regarded as true but has not been proven
c. A truth that can be known only by using the senses.
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Which of the following contributed to the more relaxed incorporation procedures of modern times?
a. The idea that incorporation is a by-product of the people's right to associate, not a gift from the state. b. The move from mercantilist thinking to a belief in Benjamin Franklin's invisible hand. c. The idea that incorporation is a gift from the state. d. The thought that laissez-faire is a losing proposition
In the Philosophical Investigations, Wittgenstein claims that:
1. language is like a game. 2. language is like a picture. 3. language is like a map. 4. language is useless.
Which Jewish holiday recalls the angel of death passing over the homes of the Hebrew slaves without
harming them?
a. Shavuot b. Yom Kippur c. Passover d. Rosh Hashana
Which of the following statements about Emmanuel Levinas's view is true?
a. Levinas believes in a conservative approach to interpreting traditional ethics. b. A rational system of ethics is central to his belief system. c. He believes that ethics begins at the point where we recognize other people as beings like ourselves. d. He considers morality to be a branch of philosophy.