The Use of Economic Models, Like the Cost-Benefit Principle, Means

question 130

Multiple Choice

The use of economic models, like the cost-benefit principle, means economists believe that:

• A) this is exactly how people choose between alternatives.
• B) this is a reasonable abstraction of how people choose between alternatives.
• C) those who explicitly make decisions this way are smarter.
• D) with enough education, all people will start to explicitly make decisions this way.

Explore the ethical and moral dimensions of religious belief, including the relationship between religion and morality as proposed by thinkers like Immanuel Kant and Paul Tillich.

Develop critical thinking skills in evaluating theological and philosophical arguments related to religion.

Reflect on contemporary critiques of religion offered by thinkers like Nietzsche, Marx, and Freud.

Distinguish and evaluate different types of theodicies and their responses to the problem of evil.

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IP Address

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URL

Uniform Resource Locator, a reference or address that can be used to access resources on the internet.