According to Ayn Rand, when would it be morally acceptable to save a drowning person? Explain and add your own comments.
What will be an ideal response?
Answer will vary.
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The belief that you are in control of a situation is always a good belief to have.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In the context of metaphysical materialism, sociobiologists define biological altruism as:
A. an individual's tendency to go to great lengths to help those who share his or her genes. B. an individual's tendency to value divinity and divine morality over objective reasoning. C. a group's tendency to cooperate with those who are most different from them. D. a community's use of impartial reasoning to decide which members most need their help.
The materialist responds to the argument that the mind and body have different properties by saying
a. this fact is true, but insufficient to establish dualism. b. this fact is true, but it actually is an argument in favor of materialism. c. two things that appear to be different are not always different. d. at present, there is no explanation for this, but the other arguments for materialism make this one problem insignificant.
Which of the following can be true or false and tends to obscure the issue and location of truth?
A. facts B. information C. data D. mistakes