Religion and Philosophy

Martha Nussbaum believes that the emotions have not been given enough attention in philosophy. ...

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The strong AI thesis says that it is possible to program a computer to really have mental states ...

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Virtue ethics is a theory that primarily focuses on the rightness or wrongness of actions. ...

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Quine denies that individual statements about the world can be directly proven true or false because ...

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Kuhn calls the consensus within the scientific community that guides research during normal science ...

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The philosophers most influential on the postmodernists were a. Plato and Aristotle. b. ...

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According to Michel Foucault, an episteme is a. a selfevident truth. b. an empirically verified ...

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Foucault is interested in medicine, psychiatry, and law because a. these are disciplines based on ...

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Jacques Derrida uses the term logocentrism to refer to a. the notion that language refers to an ...

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Richard Rorty criticizes traditional philosophy for viewing the mind as a. a mirror reflecting ...

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Rorty suggests that we replace the epistemologists goal of ____ with that of ____. a. true ideas ...

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A central theme which is common to all feminist philosophy is a. the role of social factors in ...

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Genevieve Lloyd argues that a. although rationality is contrary to the emotions, women are ...

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According to Martha Nussbaum, For any view you put forth, the next question simply has to be . . . ...

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The belief that the human cognition can be understood by referring to such entities as the mind, ...

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According to David Chalmers, the hard problem in neuroscience is to explain the brain can control ...

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For virtue ethics, the fundamental question is a. Could I universalize the principle on which I ...

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Hallie argues that cruelty can only happen when there is bodily pain. Indicate whether the ...

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Hallie argues that evil is a privation. Indicate whether the statement is true or ...

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For Royce, the moral insight is Such as that is for me, so it is for him, nothing less. ...

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Christian morality is a threat to the development of the full potential of humanity, according to ...

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Todorov argues that in extreme situations such as a concentration camp, the moral life evaporates. ...

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The accounts of those who survived the concentration camps unanimously show that even the ties ...

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The difference between ordinary human life and human life in the concentration camps lies in the ...

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Milgrams study shows that when obedience to authority comes into conflict with an individuals moral ...

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