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What is meant by the following example of an analogy: "Humanity, let us say, is like people packed in an automobile which is traveling downhill without lights at terrific speed and driven by a four-year-old child. The signposts along the way are all marked 'Progress.'" (Lord Dunsany)


A.Humanity is in a great deal of danger, but we (perhaps foolishly) consider that danger to be "progress."

B.Humanity drives wrecklessly. C.Humanity is following the lead of four-year-old children. D.People are followers and not leaders.

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A. it is the only one the addresses all the provisions
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