Isolate and discuss the rhetorical devices that appear in the following passage:"If it ain't country, it ain't music."-Bumper sticker
What will be an ideal response?
Another hyperbolic false dilemma (false dilemma is discussed in Chapter 6).
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Judith Jarvis Thomson proposes an analogy to the abortion question: She asks you to consider a situation where you find yourself, in a hospital bed, attached to a famous violinist via intravenous tubes, who will die if you detach yourself from him before he is strong enough to live on his own. 2. A pro-choice utilitarian will use the rights of women as the key argument. 3. A pro-choice deontologist will use the rights of women as the key argument. 4. Utilitarianism may conclude that patients with a higher quality of life should get preferential treatment over those patients with a lower quality of life when it comes to medical care. 5. Peter Kemp is an advocate of the idea that since everyone is irreplaceable, everyone should be respected as a person and not treated as a commodity.
Throughout this test, write your answer on the form provided. Erasure marks may cause the grading machine to mark your answer wrong. INSTRUCTIONS: The following selections relate to distinguishing arguments from nonarguments and identifying conclusions. Select the best answer for each. For a long time, Haydn's music was regarded as genial and lively, and much of its depth, wit, and brilliance
went unnoticed. This was because only a few of his compositions were performed regularly at concerts. Nowadays, however, much more of Haydn's music is being performed, and the extraordinary range of his achievement is being recognized. Jeffrey Yudkin, Understanding Music, 4th edition A) Argument; conclusion: For a long time ... went unnoticed. B) Argument; conclusion: Only a few of his compositions ... at concerts. C) Argument; conclusion: Nowadays ... being performed. D) Nonargument. E) Argument; conclusion: The extraordinary range ... is being recognized.
Discuss the Jewish beliefs about God.
What will be an ideal response?
The view that associates morality with self-interest is egoism
a. True b. False