Identify any fallacies in the following passage either by naming them or, where they seem not to conform to any of the patterns described in the text, by giving a brief explanation of why the fallacious reasoning is irrelevant to the point at issue.You should give Arthur the job. He just lost his wife last week; he needs this job.
What will be an ideal response?
Appeal to pity. Irrelevant conclusion.
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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the best translation for each categorical proposition. None but kind people are well intentioned
A) No kind people are people who are not well intentioned. B) Some well intentioned people are kind people. C) All kind people are well intentioned people. D) All well intentioned people are kind people. E) Some kind people are not well intentioned people.
According to Epictetus, the Will has more value than:
a. the senses. b. gifts such as eloquence. c. reason. d. all of these answers. e. none of these answers.
Identify one of the three competing hypotheses discussed as a part of the design argument
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following are good arguments for the full deity of the Holy Spirit?
a. Various biblical references to the Spirit are interchangeable with references to God. b. Biblical teaching ascribes various attributes or qualities of God to the Spirit. c. All of these. d. In the biblical record the Holy Spirit is seen doing the works of God. e. The Spirit is frequently associated with the Father and the Son on an equal basis.