All inductive arguments move from general premises to a more specific conclusion.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Any moral theory that does not absolutely prohibit ________ is thereby to be rejected, according to Fred Sommers

a. compassion b. cruelty c. secularism d. religious faith

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The method of trial and error is identical with the method of conjecture and

refutation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each immediate inference. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint for these problems. All tooth fairies are silent visitors. Therefore, no tooth fairies are noisy visitors

A) Invalid, illicit subalternation. B) Valid, no fallacy. C) Invalid, existential fallacy. D) Invalid, illicit contrary. E) Invalid, illicit subcontrary.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Use an ordinary truth table to answer the following problems. Construct the truth table as per the instructions in the textbook. Given the pair of statements: (H • J) ? (N • J) and (N ? H) ? ? J These statements are:

A) Contradictory. B) Valid. C) Logically equivalent. D) Consistent. E) Inconsistent.

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