The kind of definition that assigns a meaning to a word by indicating the attributes that the word connotes is:
A) An enumerative definition.
B) A demonstrative (ostensive) definition.
C) A theoretical definition.
D) An intensional definition.
E) A definition by subclass.
D
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Ludwig Feuerbach proposed that "God" refers to
a. a supernatural being who moves in history. b. the one who created the universe, but who is above and beyond human history. c. a supernatural being who is beyond the scope of human knowledge. d. a mythical being who is simply a projection of humanity’s perfections.
What do principles of law, etiquette, self-interest, tradition, and morality all have in common?
A) They all are objective B) They all are descriptive C) They all represent a set of standards for how we ought to behave D) All of the above
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In Kantian ethics, special circumstances could require that exceptions be made to the moral law. 2. Kant believed it was immoral to refrain from developing our talents. 3. According to Kant, lying is permissible if it is necessary to save someone’s life. 4. Heteronomy is the opposite of autonomy.
Funerary rites mark the transition from being to nonbeing
a. True b. False