Determine whether the following claim is too vague in the context that is stated or implied: My aunt lost most of her possessions when her house burned down last month.

What will be an ideal response?


Sufficiently precise for most contexts; too vague, of course, if the remark is directed to an insurance claims agent.

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A. invalid. B. modus ponens. C. modus tollens. D. hypothetical syllogism. E. disjunctive syllogism. F. enumerative induction. G. analogical induction.

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Which of the following is an example of an image in Plato's sense?

A) the concept of a triangle B) the number four C) a picture of a smiling cat D) a smiling cat

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In addition to constant conjunction, what is most important in order to make a warranted inference of causation?

A. fitting into a web of belief B. direct experience of causation C. a relevant common factor D. valid inductive reasoning

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Locke's Trapped Conversationalist thought experiment is intended to show that free actions require that one can do otherwise.

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

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