Hasty generalization proceeds from the general to the particular, whereas the accident fallacy moves from the particular to the general.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: False.

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A) human beings try to avoid acquisitive behavior. B) when people are left to pursue their own economic interests, disaster looms. C) the division of labor, though good for the firm, reduces overall efficiency. D) we can secure what we need from others only by offering them something they need from us.

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Individual, orally transmitted building blocks from which the longer Gospel account is constructed are known as

A. parables B. allegories C. aphorisms D. pericopes E. eschatology

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What is the study of computer simulated neural networks called?

a. Connectionism c. Constructionism b. Algorithimism d. Serialism

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According to Hobbes, I can act "freely" even if my actions are causally determined

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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