Ideological arguments will generally pass the test of logical strength because most of the time ________

(a) they are the products of warranted inductive reasoning
(b) there is nobody around who has the courage to disagree
(c) their premises are true
(d) they are often the products of valid deductive reasoning


d

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For Aristotle, ethics is a matter of reason, whereas for Kant it's largely a matter of the emotion.

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

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Two million children have been killed in armed conflicts in the last decade. Three times as many have been injured or permanently disabled. Millions of others have been forced to take part in or witness horrifying acts of violence. In countless cases the impact of armed conflict on children's lives remains invisible. The children themselves may be removed from the public, in institutions, or survive as victims of prostitution. But those who have lost parents often experience humiliation, rejection and discrimination, and suffer in silence as their self-esteem crumbles.

What will be an ideal response?

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A factual statement is one that _______

A. everyone can agree is true B. is not a matter of opinion C. is directly observable D. makes up an entire web of belief

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The last month of the Muslim calendar, called _________, is the official period of pilgrimage to Mecca

A) al-Hajj B) surah C) al-Fatihah D) sawm

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