"John, don't jump!" can be a prescriptive premise.

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


False

"John, don't jump!" fails to express a proposition. ("John, don't jump!" is not true or false.) A prescriptive premise is a premise that expresses a moral proposition. For instance, "John should not jump" could be a prescriptive premise in an argument.

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