Characterizing empirical reasoning as self-corrective means that the conclusions reached using empirical reasoning ________
(a) can be revised in the light of new findings
(b) are not reliable
(c) cannot be mistaken
(d) can be corrected to fit with political or religious beliefs
a
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Choose the statement that is a true reflection of moral beliefs
a. Conscience is a perfectly reliable guide for moral behavior. b. Morality in the broad sense is the set of moral rules you obey. c. Bystander apathy appears to result in part from diffusion of responsibility. d. Rules of etiquette are usually moral assertions.
All gifts are bribes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to jeremy benthams act utilitarian reasoning, the morality of an abortion will depend upon the pain and pleasure calculated with the hedonic calculus...
a. true b. false
According to Kant, members of the moral community or kingdom of ends include(s):
A. humans, as well as household pets because they are valued by humans. B. all sentient beings because they are capable of experiencing pain and pleasure. C. humans because they are rational. D. only God because only God has a perfectly good will.