In ethics, normative theories propose some principle or principles for distinguishing right actions from wrong actions
a. True
b. False
True
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following statements is true of the Nation of Islam?
A) ?It rejects the idea of an incarnation of God in any human form. B) ?It believes that white people are by nature good. C) ?It discards the idea of a new prophet equal to Muhammad. D) ?It advocates that black people who submit to God will rule the world.
Identify the sample OR population of the following inductive generalization. You may assume that the premises in each of the arguments are true. Four out of my five professors this semester are men. Therefore, it's probably the case that most professors are men. What is the population?
a. The female professors at my college b. The four male professors I have had classes with at my college c. Most of the professors at my college
Throughout this test, write your answer on the form provided. Erasure marks may cause the grading machine to mark your answer wrong. INSTRUCTIONS: The following selections relate to distinguishing arguments from nonarguments and identifying conclusions. Select the best answer for each. We can't bomb our way out of nuclear proliferation. But in a world in which nuclear weapons are the badge of
real nations, no self-respecting superpower is going to disarm unilaterally, and every nonnuclear state will want a seat at the table. The only way to escape this deadly cycle is for the nuclear powers to step up and lead negotiations for an international agreement abolishing nuclear weapons. Chris Cooper, Letter to the Editor A) Argument; conclusion: We can't bomb our way out of nuclear proliferation. B) Argument; conclusion: The only way to escape ... abolishing nuclear weapons. C) Argument; conclusion: But in a world ... disarm unilaterally. D) Nonargument. E) Argument; conclusion: Every nonnuclear state will want a seat at the table.