What philosopher argued that we should strive to develop a perfect language in which we could express our ideas
with complete clarity?
a. Thomas Aquinas
b. Gottfried Leibniz
c. Wilhelm Dilthey
d. Friedrich Schleiermacher
ANSWER: b
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However, it appears that Congress will not vote for increased federal subsidies for rail transportation. Hence, Amtrak will not survive." A) denying the antecedent B) affirming the consequent C) affirming a disjunct
A business system, a market system, and an economic system are" ¦
a. An alternative account of human motivation, stating that people can be motivated to advance others' welfare without any reference to their own selfregarding desires b. an entire network of economic and political institutions that surround exchange, though there is no universally accepted way to describe any given system . c. specific market exchanges that are prohibited by law or custom. d. an unwilling exchange or transfer
The idea that we can accomplish much without effort is captured by the term __________
a. tai chi b. yin/yang c. wu wei d. shen
To whom did Jesus say "and on this rock I will build my church" and "I will give you the keys to the kingdom of heaven"?
a. Stephen b. Simon Peter c. Judas d. Paul