The fallacy of false dilemma involves

A. assuming the point to be proved.
B. relying on an ambiguity in the meaning of one or more premises.
C. assuming that a certain list of alternatives is complete when it isn't.
D. relying on a controversial moral principle in order to solve a dilemma.


C. assuming that a certain list of alternatives is complete when it isn't.

Philosophy & Belief

You might also like to view...

According to the utilitarian argument against discrimination, jobs should be assigned based on _____ as long as such assignments advance the public welfare

a. gender b. qualifications c. education d. race

Philosophy & Belief

________ argued modern science had eliminated the need for religion

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Philosophy & Belief

The movement that called for a return to basic Confucian principles in response to the growing influence of Buddhism and Daoism in China is known in the West as __________

a. Divination b. Falun Dafa c. Neo-Confucianism d. Ritual Daoism e. The Self-Cultivation Movement

Philosophy & Belief

Thales was famous for predicting

a. a solar eclipse. b. the outcome of the war between the Medes and Lydians. c. a devastating drought. d. an earthquake.

Philosophy & Belief