The benefit of a tragedy, according to Aristotle, is to:
A. purge the audience of unrealistic expectations.
B. purge the audience of harmful emotions.
C. put the audience's own troubles in proper perspective.
D. arouse in the audience the emotions of joy and relief.
E. allow members of the audience to understand the suffering of others.
Answer: B
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William James argued that science demonstrates that all our actions are determined by previous causes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.Dear Sir:It
has come to my attention that you plan to sue our company unless we replace the refrigerator we sold you. We have no obligation to give you a new one. A deal is a deal. As for the lawsuit, go ahead and sue us! You'll not only lose the case, but you'll never get a line of credit in this town as long as I can help it.
What will be an ideal response?Nothing true or false follows from a conditional claim alone.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The long-term risks of egg donation are
a) easy to establish because we have significant data on the effects of hormone treatment. b) easy to establish because we only permitted donation after extensive scientific study. c) difficult to establish because egg donors are not tracked in a central registry. d) difficult to establish because companies hide the adverse effects that they discover.