Does Every Question Have an Answer?

How much does Thursday weigh?

This is an example of which of the following:

• category mistake

• counterfactual conditional

• possible world

• false presupposition

Have you stopped taking trips to the bottom of the ocean?

This is an example of which of the following:

• category mistake

• counterfactual conditional

• possible world

• false presupposition

If you could have a conversation with anyone from history, who would it be?

This is an example of which of the following:

• category mistake

• counterfactual conditional

• possible world

• false presupposition

The Hunger Games universe takes place after a major civil war and now children are sacrificed every year in a deadly game.

This is an example of which of the following:

• category mistake

• counterfactual conditional

• possible world

• false presupposition

Which of the following questions would a pragmatist be interested in answering?

• Is this real life or am I just living in a dream?

• What super power do you wish you had?

• Do curious blue ideas sleep furiously?

• What are the effects of the Cold War?

Which of these ideas would Martha Nussbaum agree with?

• We should focus on answering questions that have practical implications.

• We should encourage people to imagine themselves in other people's situations to help develop empathy and social reform.

• We should create magical worlds that are very far away from reality so people can become more spiritually connected.

• We should only discuss questions that have no answers to develop our creativity.

Which of these ideas would C S Peirce agree with?

• We should focus on answering questions that have practical implications.

• We should encourage people to imagine themselves in other people's situations to help develop empathy and social reform.

• We should create magical worlds that are very far away from reality so people can become more spiritually connected.

• We should only discuss questions that have no answers to develop our creativity.