One of Thales' philosophical positions was that everything is made of:

A. fire.

B. water.
C. air.

D. earth.
E. energy.


Answer: B

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a. real or personal property usually owned by the government and often with
broad liberty-rights for citizen use
b. refers to real or personal property owned by some collective whose members
have broad liberty-rights to use (but who may exclude nonmembers from the
use of that property)
c. creations of the mind: inventions, literary and artistic works, and symbols,
names, images, and designs used in commerce
d. refers to real or personal property where the owner or owners have claimrights to exclude others from the use of that property

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As a lexical definition, the definition "'Tooth paste' means paste for teeth" may be criticized as:

A) Being ambiguous. B) Being obscure. C) Being too broad. D) Being circular. E) Being affective.

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One reason Furrow gives for thinking that there are no moral absolutes is ________

a. some people disagree about right and wrong b. even philosophers haven't been able to agree on any after 2500 years oftrying c. not everyone does the right thing d. God does not exist

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The principal path to harmony and purity in traditional Shinto is through participation in __________

a. self-denial b. studying and chanting sacred texts c. pilgrimages to the Ganges River d. rituals e. meditation

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