INSTRUCTIONS: Select the correct answer for each question. Which of the following fallacies occurs in a valid argument?
A) Missing the point.
B) False cause.
C) Begging the question.
D) Accident.
E) Appeal to ignorance.
C
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A) making no distinction between higher pleasures and lower pleasures. B) claiming humans are just like swine in most important respects. C) maintaining that the Epicurean philosophy values pleasures of the mind more than physical pleasures. D) reminding the reader that it is pleasurable to eat bacon.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.