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Philosophy second quiz

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Describe just one of the positive consequences she explicitly discusses in that chapter, which we also discussed during class.
If we adopt a traditional religious faith, we can say that humans have souls that also allow them to have free will and moral responsibility
According to Genesis and the Qur'an, where are humans in the natural hierarchy in relation to plants and animals?
Humans are above animals and plants
Answer "yes" or "no." Does Deloria think they people who believe in this hierarchy and the Christian worldview would typically treat animals and plants as members of the same common community as humans?
No
According to Deloria, what is the source of all knowledge according to the Christian worldview?
Man
Answer "yes" or "no." Does Deloria think that people who believe in the Native American worldview would typically treat animals and plants as members of the same common community as humans?
Yes
According to Deloria, in the Native American worldview, what role do plants and animals play in helping humans acquire knowledge of the world? Be specific rather than overly general.
The plants and animals would tell us about the world in dreams and wee would gain knowledge when awake through communal interaction with them.
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