The Flew selection in the book begins with the description of a parable derived from

an article written by



a) Friedrich Nietzsche.
b) H.G. Wells.
c) John Wisdom


d) Bertrand Russell


c) John Wisdom

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In the Fifth Meditation, Descartes establishes that:

1. the mind is perfect and God given. 2. God loves all creation. 3. the physical world does not exist. 4. the physical world consists of extended bodies in motion.

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How much of the US defense budget is spent on bureaucracy?

a. 25% c. 60% b. 45% d. 70%

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