Although he opposes the death penalty, Bedau believes that society deserves all

the crime deterrence it can get as a result of inflicting severe punishments.



Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


F

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a. is not the same as the sense invoked by Kant b. is identical to the sense invoked by Kant c. rejects the obsession with independence and youth d. all of the above

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By applying the rules Bicond and DN to "B ? ~ A" we can deduce

A) (B ? ~ A) v (~ B ? A) B) (~ B ? ~ A) v (~ B ? A) C) (B ? ~ A) v (~ B ? ~ A)

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What is the value of philosophy for Russell?

A) Philosophy gives us definite answers. B) Philosophy can divide the world between friends and foes. C) Philosophy can protect us from threatening ideas. D) Philosophy opens a person's mind to union with the universe.

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One would almost certainly find a copy of the Adi Granth:

a. inside a male Sikh's turban b. at the entry way to a Sikh village c. inside a Sikh temple d. under the floor of a Sikh home.

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