"No widows are persons who have been married" could be the direct expression of
A) the belief that widows are persons who have been married.
B) the non-belief about whether widows are persons who have been married.
C) the disbelief that widows are persons who have been married.
Answer: C) the disbelief that widows are persons who have been married.
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The words and acts of the Prophet Muhammad and his close companions are known as
a. jihads. b. hadith. c. hajj. d. imams.
Goldman's Fake Barns thought experiment is intended to show that
A. the causal theory of knowledge is inadequate. B. some barns may be fake. C. knowledge is suitably caused TRUE belief. D. some forms of the causal theory of knowledge are adequate.
INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each immediate inference. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint for these problems. All werewolves are unwelcome companions. Therefore, no werewolves are welcome companions
A) Invalid, existential fallacy. B) Invalid, illicit subalternation. C) Valid, no fallacy. D) Invalid, illicit contrary. E) Invalid, illicit subcontrary.
Syllogism 3A Given the following syllogism: Jack can't be a mechanic because every mechanic owns tools, and Jack does not own any tools. For Syllogism 3A, the major premise is:
A) No people who own tools are people identical to Jack. B) No people identical to Jack are mechanics. C) All people identical to Jack are not people who own tools. D) All people who own tools are mechanics. E) All mechanics are people who own tools.