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Explain one problem faced by Utilitarianism and one possible solution to this problem.

Possible answers: (1) Problem: Sadististic Guards. Solutions: Higher and Lower pleasures, Prioritarianism, Negative Utilitarianism. (2) Problem: Issues in population ethics. Solutions: Higher and Lower pleas...
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Explain G.E. Moore's argument against scepticism.

G.E. Moore performs something known as the G.E. Moore shift. This is where he takes the sceptic's Modus Ponens argument: (1) If you can doubt the natural world then you cannot know anything about the natural...
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I don't understand chain rule for differentiation especially when combined with more complex functions.

The chain rule is a method that allows you to differentiate a function of a function, which can be of the form y = f[g(x)]. That is, g is a function of x and f is a function of g, which in turn is a function...
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Find the values of y such that log2(11y-3)-log2(3)-2log2(​y) = 1

Find the values of y such that log 2 (11y-3)-log 2 3-2log 2 y = 1 Power law: 2log 2 y = log 2 y 2 Product law: log 2 (11y-3) - log 2 3 - log 2 y2 = log 2 (11y-3) - log 2 (3y 2 ) Quotient law: log 2 (11y-3) -...
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How do you differentiate this

In differentaition, it is all about multiplying and taking away. Look at the first integer and the number that it is in the power off. You have to simply times the integer with the power of number and then d...
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