If transferring your thoughts, feelings, and desires from your brain to a robot were the only way to avoid certain death, would you do it? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer will vary.

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According to King, civil disobedience is the best way to break an unjust law because

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A. unsupported assertion B. argument C. conditional statement D. report E. explanation

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Basic Analogical Reasoning Connie is thinking about registering for Professor Langley's course in Italian Renaissance history. Connie's friend Lydia took that course a year earlier and got an A. Connie figures that she will get an A, too. How do the following facts bear on Connie's conclusion? Connie discovers four biology majors who took professor Langley's course in Italian Renaissance history

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