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E221 World Lit I Exam 2 - Dante with 100% correct answers already graded A+(VERIFIED FOR ACCURACY)
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What years did Dante live? 
 AD 
 
 
 
What is the impact of Dante's "Divine Comedy" 
It is the most complete expression of the medieval theology as well as political, scientific, and philosophical thought. 
 
 
 
What is the meaning of "comedy" in this context? 
-Misery to happiness. 
-Variety of stylistic convention- not just a lofty style. 
 
 
 
What is the structure of Divine Comedy? 
1. Inferno. 
2. Purgatorio. 
3. Paradiso. 
-33 Cantos each (plus intro, 100 total). 
-3 line stanza rh...
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WESTERN INTELLECTUAL MIDTERM
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What did Socrates offer as a defense at his trial? - Answer-He stated that he committed no crimes and should be rewarded 
 
Socrates believed a good conversation ended - Answer-With the other person questioning all their assumptions 
 
Plato's allegory of the cave demonstrates his theory of - Answer-Forms 
 
In his republic, Plato states which form of government as the ideal? - Answer-Totalitarian state 
 
Plato's ideal state consisted of - Answer-A philosopher-king, soldiers, and workers. 
 
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PHIL 335 Final Exam (With complete solution)
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Utilitarianism is a kind of consequentialist moral theory correct answers True 
 
The Euthyphro dilemma is a problem for consequentialist moral theories. correct answers False 
 
Moral theories are not totally focused on what is right or wrong, they also focus on what is good. correct answers True 
 
This moral theory focuses heavily on what kind of people we are, and it is meant, in part, to help us avoid vice: correct answers virtue ethics 
 
According to this moral theory, if a culture decide...
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Ethics 205 Final Quiz | 120 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update 2024
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If something is intrinsically valuable, then it must - Be valuable for its own sake 
According to hedonism, the key ingredient to a good life is - Happiness 
An example of attitudinal pleasure would be the - enjoyment of listening to your favorite song 
The first great hedonist in Western philosophy was - Epicurus 
According to hedonism - 
-there are many different ways to live a good life. 
-what is good for us is largely a matter of personal choice. 
-most rules for living a good life have ex...
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Test Bank For Business Ethics A Textbook with Cases International Edition 7th Edition by William H. Shaw
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Part One: Chapter One: The Nature of Morality 
Multiple Choice (24) 
1. Ethics addresses the question of a. whether God exists 
b. what we know 
c. how we should live 
d. what we are 
2. Ethics does not investigate questions of a. duty and obligation 
b. mind and body 
c. fairness and unfairness d. good and bad 
3. Business ethics is the study of what constitutes good and bad human conduct in a 
a. business setting 
b. academic setting c. heavenly setting d. utopian setting 
4. Who discussed whe...
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Quiz Bowl – Philosophy Study Guide
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Quiz Bowl – Philosophy Study Guide 
metaphysics - answerstudy of ultimate reality 
epistemology - answerstudy of origin of knowledge 
ethics - answerstudy of morals 
aesthetics - answerstudy of beauty 
Thales of Miletus - answerIonian School (500s BC) 
all matter is a form of water 
Anaximander - answerIonian School (500s BC) 
student of Thales; all matter is a form of apeiron ("the boundless") 
Anaximenes - answerIonian School (500s BC) 
all matter is a form of air 
Pythagoras - answerPytha...
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PHIL 101 Straighterline EXAM 3 Questions With Complete Solution
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According to Epicurus, which desires may be occasionally satisfied when doing so does not lead to discomfort or pain? correct answer: desires that are natural but not necessary 
 
According to Aristotle, human happiness consists of: correct answer: pleasure 
 
Which of the following ideas was central to Thomas Hobbes's philosophy of values? correct answer: Good and evil simply denote that which a person desires or hates. 
 
Which of the following is considered a moral evil by Plato? correct ...
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Region to the S of Egypt 
Sudan 
 
 
 
S to N (Egypt) 
Direction of Nile Stream 
 
 
 
Duration of Achet 
Mid July to mid November 
 
 
 
Harvest Season 
Shemu 
 
 
 
the Blue Nile originates in 
Ethiopia 
 
 
 
Lower Egypt 
Northern Egypt 
 
 
 
Ploughing Season 
Peret 
 
 
 
Sea to the N of Egypt 
Mediterranean 
 
 
 
Deshret is a modern Arabic word meaning "Red Land" 
False 
 
 
 
Egypt is the NE corner of Africa 
True 
 
 
 
Egyptian bakeries were also breweries 
True 
 
 
 
Kemet is the a...
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Quiz Bowl – Philosophy Study Guide
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Quiz Bowl – Philosophy Study Guide 
metaphysics - answerstudy of ultimate reality 
epistemology - answerstudy of origin of knowledge 
ethics - answerstudy of morals 
aesthetics - answerstudy of beauty 
Thales of Miletus - answerIonian School (500s BC) 
all matter is a form of water 
Anaximander - answerIonian School (500s BC) 
student of Thales; all matter is a form of apeiron ("the boundless") 
Anaximenes - answerIonian School (500s BC) 
all matter is a form of air 
Pythagoras - answerPytha...
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ETHICS IN AMERICA DSST EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS ,ALREADY GRADED A+ 2023-2024.
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ETHICS IN AMERICA DSST EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ . 
 
 
Which of the following philosophers were "Utilitarians"? 
I.	Jeremy Bentham 
II.	John Stuart Mill 
III.	James Mill 
I only 
I and II only I and III only 
I, II, and III: I, II, and III 
 
 The felicific calculus assumes that 
I.	all pleasures are of equal value 
II.	there is enough time to use the calculus in real-life situations 
III.	consequences of actions cannot be taken into account in ethi...
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