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Mr3Hunna

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Sartre's first principle of existentialism is the idea that _______.
 
  A. People are born with certain basic instincts that influence and determine how they behave.
  B. If we knew the person thoroughly, and knew all the inducements which are acting upon him, we could foretell his conduct with as much certainty as we can predict any physical event.
  C. Man's life is a line that nature commands him to describe upon the surface of the earth, without his ever being able to swerve from it, even for an instant.
  D. Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself.

Question 2

Libertarians believe that _______.
 
  A. undetermined actions are simply random
  B. people are able to make genuinely free choices by exercising their free wills.
  C. determined actions are simply random
  D. human freedom is an illusion governed by universal causal laws



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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