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JMatthes

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What social obstacle does MacIntyre discuss that thwarts our attempt to envisage each human life as a whole?
 
  a. The way Christianity views life and the afterlife.
  b. The way modernity divides each life into segments, each with its ownnorms and behaviors.
 c. All of these choices
  d. The way modernity repeats the themes of antiquity.

Question 2

Baier agrees with Hobbes that:
 
  a. moral reasons trump self-interested reasons in all times.
  b. moral reasons trump self-interested reasons in all places.
  c. moral reasons trump self-interested reasons only in social conditions.
  d. moral reasons never trump self-interested reasons.
  e. none of these choices.


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Dinolord

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c


JMatthes

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Gracias!

nathang24

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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