In the Platonic dialogue entitled the Gorgiras, the character Callicles argues that best life is one of the uncontrolled and totally self-interested pursuit of pleasure

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Ans: True.

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Kant felt that reason was unreliable

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A skeptic demands undoubtable evidence before accepting any knowledge claim as true

indicate whethet this statement is true or false

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In addition to some of the scriptures accepted by Theravada Buddhism,

Mahayana Buddhism accepts other texts as well, including: a. the Jatakas b. the Gotamas. c. the Skandhas d. the Dhammas

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Identify the person who said each of the following."The state of nature has a law of nature to govern it, which obliges everyone; and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind who will but consult it, that, being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions."

A. Buddha B. Gustavo Gutierrez C. Karl Marx D. John Locke

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