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Choose the answer that best defines the term “sub-premise.”

The name of the professor for this course is _____________.

According to Aristotle, what are the four ends of music? 

According to Gorman, what are the primary aesthetic theories of music? 

Answer/Respond to one of the topics below (your answer should be at least 3 paragraphs).    At the top of your response indicate the number that corresponds to the topic you will address (the number is located to the left of the prompt).   3) Explain Plato’s position on knowledge. Explain Edmund Gettier’s objections to Plato’s position and present a specific example of a Gettier problem. Present an argument for why Gettier’s objections do or do not prove problematic for Plato’s argument.   4) Explain Epicurus’s position on death.     Explain Nagel’s position on death.     State which position is most reasonable and present an argument defending why it is the most reasonable.

Choose the answer that best defines the term “sound argument.”

According to Popper, every genuine test of a theory attempts to _________________.

Choose the answer that best defines the term “rebuttal premise.” 

According to Hume, there is a difference between a necessary connection and a constant conjunction; however, since they both look the same we cannot know for sure which one we are looking at in any given instance. 

What is the main principle of Utilitarianism?