Philosophical statements are ultimately tested by
A) rigorous experimentation.
B) perceptual observation.
C) empirical means.
D) their compellingness.

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Philosophical statements cannot be tested through empirical means or perceptual observation. They must be evaluated based on their logical coherence, consistency with other beliefs, and persuasiveness. Therefore, the best choice is D—their compellingness.

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