Rank the claims in the following set from general to least vague.a. Smoking is hazardous to your health.b. Smoking is linked with lung disease.c. Smoking has been demonstrated to cause lung cancer and emphysema.d. Smoking is not good for you.e. Smoking is linked with lung cancer and emphysema.
What will be an ideal response?
Decreasingly general: (d), (a), (b), (e), (c).
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the workplace. Which of the following is one of them?
a. discriminatory employment practices due to strict constructionist interpretations of the Constitution b. the rise of personnel engineering and professional management c. the common law doctrine of eminent domain d. employer resistance to unionization
Who makes the following claim, "Invading a right is far worse than inflating it"?
A. Ayn Rand B. Ronald Dworkin C. John Rawls D. Marilyn Friedman
Evil takes root when one man begins to think he is what to another?
A. Submissive B. Superior C. More intelligent D. Tougher
A central conclusion of this chapter is that
A) ?if there is knowledge, it must be empirical. B) ?knowledge is innate. C) ?knowledge is subjective. D) ?knowledge requires a working out and systematic understanding of our claims.