Which of the following best describes a hypothetical syllogism?
A. a hypothesis that is confirmed by observation
B. a generalization about a scientific hypothesis
C. a deductive argument with two premises, at least one of which is a hypothetical claim
D. a deductive argument with a conclusion that is a hypothetical claim
Answer: C
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A. Moses B. Yahweh C. Temple D. Egyptian power
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A. a rational outlook on life. B. low individual relativism. C. high moral character. D. a strongly cynical worldview.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)