Which direct speech act could "For next class, could you read chapter 3?" be used to perform?
A) informative B) directive C) expressive D) commissive
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.A philosophical argument is _____
A. a rational attempt to prove a point by offering reasons or evidence B. an emotional attempt to sway the feelings of your audience so that they agree with you C. a shouting match between two philosophers D. an exploration of a philosophical problem using analytical thought and showing that no solution is possible
Describe how John Rawls' idealized choice situation supports welfare liberalism. A. Rawls' idealized choice situation supports welfare liberalism in its view that ifpeople are to achieve a fair system of rights and duties, they must ignorecertain basic information about themselves when choosing that system so asto avoid bias
B. Rawls' idealized choice situation supports welfare liberalism in its view that ifpeople are to achieve a fair system of rights and duties, they must give toothers even if they are not required by law to do so. C. Rawls' idealized choice situation supports welfare liberalism in its view that ifpeople are to be just and moral, they must ignore certain basic information about themselves until they are considered by all to be just and moral. D. Rawls' idealized choice situation—in its view that if people are to obtain a fair system of rights and duties, they must ignore basic information about themselves when choosing that system so as to avoid bias—does not, in fact, support welfare liberalism at all.
According to World Bank reports, which of the following is a disadvantage of globalization?
a. Business operations can move to countries with lower labor costs. b. Inequalities increase between and within nations. c. Consumers have access to lower priced goods. d. Developed nations only grew at about 2 percent per capita.