Hume says the two sources of moral rules are

a. matters of fact and relations of ideas.
b. social convention and civil laws.
c. conscience and public opinion.
d. social utility and sympathy.


d.

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Put this statement into standard form: Only philosophers know the meaning of life.

What will be an ideal response?

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Creationists look to what major historical event to explain geographic formations

A. The first step of a man B. The Flood C. The first sunset D. The formation of the first river

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INSTRUCTIONS: In each problem below you are given a statement, its truth value in parentheses, and an operation/relation to be performed on that statement. You must identify the new statement and the truth value of the new statement. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint and assume that 'A' and 'B' denote things that actually exist. All A are non-B. (F) Contrary

A) No A are non-B. (Und.) B) Some A are not B. (T) C) No A are non-B. (T) D) No non-B are A. (F) E) No A are B. (Und.)

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In his essay "The Great Non-Debate Over International Sweatshops", Ian Maitland argues that good ethical judgment requires that more sweatshops, not fewer, are needed

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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