The fallacy of begging the question is committed when an arguer states or assumes as a premise the very thing he or she is trying to prove as a conclusion.
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The fallacy of equivocation is committed when an inference is invalid because it depends on an ambiguity due to sentence structure.
An argument can be classified as deductive or inductive based on its ability to persuade others.
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Suppose that you have an ordinary deck of playing cards. Assuming that you are as likely to draw one card as another, what is the probability that on your next draw you will select a king or a black card?
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Assume that P(A) = 3/5, P(B) = 3/10, P(C) = 7/10, P(D) = 4/5, and P(A/B) = 7/10. Assuming that C and D are independent, determine the following probability: P(B ?A)
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