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What is Mick Jagger's response to people who find it hard to accept his multiple personas?
What is Mick Jagger's response to people who find it hard to accept his multiple personas?
- People are just jealous
- All of the above (correct)
- It's none of their business
- He doesn't care what they think
According to Allan Bloom, what has replaced the traditional idea of the soul?
According to Allan Bloom, what has replaced the traditional idea of the soul?
- The idea of personal identity
- The concept of human nature
- The notion of self-interest
- The socially constructed 'self' (correct)
What was the result of the preoccupation with the soul in earlier societies, according to Allan Bloom?
What was the result of the preoccupation with the soul in earlier societies, according to Allan Bloom?
- The empowerment of kings
- The neglect of this world in favor of the other world (correct)
- The development of a common good
- The rise of democracy
Who are credited with replacing the idea of the soul with 'a feeling self', according to Allan Bloom?
Who are credited with replacing the idea of the soul with 'a feeling self', according to Allan Bloom?
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What is the result of the Postmodern emphasis on self-interest, according to the text?
What is the result of the Postmodern emphasis on self-interest, according to the text?
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