What did Plato compare the absolute Form of the Good to?
A) The Moon
B) Mind
C) The Sun
D) A Philosopher King
C
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According to Plato, a craftsman who builds a chair creates:
A. a real chair which cannot be copied by a painter. B. a copy of a real chair. C. a real chair that might be copied by the painter. D. a chair which is no closer to reality than a painting of a chair. E. None of the above
Throughout this test, write your answer on the form provided. Erasure marks may cause the grading machine to mark your answer wrong. INSTRUCTIONS: The following selections relate to distinguishing arguments from nonarguments and identifying conclusions. Select the best answer for each. The Titanic sank on its maiden voyage in 1912 because it collided with an iceberg. Four of the ship's 16
watertight compartments could have been flooded without the ship sinking. However the iceberg tore several gashes in the hull, flooding 5 of these compartments. A) Argument; conclusion: The Titanic sank on its maiden voyage in 1912. B) Argument; conclusion: The iceberg tore several gashes ... of these compartments. C) Nonargument. D) Argument; conclusion: Four of the ship's watertight compartments ... ship sinking. E) Argument; conclusion: The Titanic collided with an iceberg.
If truth is the "fusion of horizons," then
A) it is pointless to learn about the philosophical views of others who do not share our culture and traditions. B) it is impossible to understand philosophical and religious viewpoints very different from our own. C) genuine and honest dialogue with others who do hold different views is essential to arriving at the truth. D) there is no way out of the dilemma of ethnocentric imperialism.
A duty that is not linked to a right is a __________ duty
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word