Question

English philosopher John Locke has had a profound effect on the American Declaration of Independence. True False 4 points QUESTION 12 The "lex talionis" or 'eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth' justification of punishment has played a neglible role in American criminal justice. True False 4 points QUESTION 13 A "transcendental argument", in the context of discussions of rights, is one that claims to establish the conditions necessary to explain some undeniable fact. True False 4 points QUESTION 14 Aristotle contends that self-love or proper pride is the central virtue upon which all the other virtues rest. True False 4 points QUESTION 15 Philosopher Susan Moller Okin noted the absence of consideration given the family in philosophical discussions of justice, and she suggested a Rawlsian experiment that would lead to significantly different ways in which rewards are apportioned to males and females. True False

Answer 1

1. English philosopher John Locke has had a profound effect on the American Declaration of Independence. True.

2. The ‘eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth' justification of punishment has played a neglible role in American criminal justice. False.

3. The transcendental argument, in the context of discussions of rights, is one that claims to establish the conditions necessary to explain some undeniable fact. True.

4. Aristotle contends that self-love or proper pride is the central virtue upon which all the other virtues rest. False.

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