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

A lexical definition reports the conventional or established (intensional) meaning of a term.


TRUE

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Reason derives its primary advantage over mystery in making predictions in that reason ______

A. allows us to select things that we are interested in B. allows us to make revisions to our ideas if things do not go as expected C. is more conducive to open discussion D. gives descriptions of what the world is like

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Descartes' Mechanical Moron thought experiment is intended to show that human beings and machines have equivalent abilities.

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

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each immediate inference. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint for these problems. All pizzas are high calorie meals. Therefore, some pizzas are high calorie meals

A) Invalid, existential fallacy. B) Valid, no fallacy. C) Invalid, illicit contrary. D) Invalid, illicit subalternation. E) Invalid, illicit subcontrary.

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An egalitarian argues that all persons, simply because they are persons, ought to share equally in the distribution of benefits and hardships

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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