Identify any fallacies in the following passage."One professor to another: One of my students missed class because of illness. How could anyone possibly think attendance is optional?"

What will be an ideal response?


Irrelevant conclusion.

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A) whatever a culture or a society holds to be right is therefore right, at least for them. B) different people around the world (and even in the same society) hold different values and believe in different moral codes. C) what's true for one is, in fact, false for another. D) moral absolutism must be true.

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Why does the “el cortito” hoe have a short handle?

a. For ease of use c. For hoeing efficiency b. To enable supervisors to tell who is working and who is not d. As an accident of design

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Three approaches have gained the most attention when it comes to achieving our environmental goals: the use of regulations, incentives, and pricing mechanisms

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The concept of equality of respect is the presumption that

A) ?all people should have the same opportunities. B) ?all animals deserve equal respect. C) ?everyone deserves the same treatment. D) ?everyone we meet is a human being, with feelings and thoughts, and so worthy of respect.

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