PART B. IDENTIFICATIONS: The following passages come from the readings you have done for the semester. For this part of the exam, you are to name the author of FIVE of these passages and interpret these same FIVE passages, each in a coherent paragraph. In “interpreting a passage,” you should give its context within the author’s argument, the meaning of the passage, and how it relates to other ideas in the author’s argument or the wider course. Use as many specific details as possible.

“Since, therefore, there exists a twofold truth concerning the divine being, one to which the inquiry of the reason can reach, the other which surpasses the whole ability of the human reason, it is fitting that both of these truths be proposed to man divinely for belief.”

While reviewing a client’s home medication list, the nurse reads they take pantoprazole 40 mg daily before breakfast. The nurse would expect the client to report which medication condition?

“What makes man happy? Indeed our final good is that for the sake of which other things are desired, but which is itself desired for its own sake.”

“We have given you birth, nurtured you, educated you; we have given you and all other citizens a share of all the good things we could.  Even so, by giving every Athenian the opportunity once arrived at voting age and having observed the affairs of the city and us the laws, we proclaim that if we do not please him, he can take his possessions and go wherever he pleases…We say, however, that whoever of you remains, when he sees how we conduct our trials and manage the city in other ways, has in fact come to an agreement with us to obey our instructions.”

According to one of the video lectures assigned to class the terms “people, planet, profit” refer to:

According to assigned video lecture by Prof. Burgman a major reason mergers and acquisitions fail is because:

In one of the documentaries assigned to class a company that fooled many people on the purported advantages of its technology was:

According to the video lecture presentation by Prof. Gomez-Mejia when working with people from different cultures a common behavior is:

When a party buys all of a firm’s assets in order to take a firm private is referred to as: