The most likely causal fallacy associated with J.S. Mill’s method of agreement from the given options is ________ .

A. none of the given options correctly completes the statement above
B. confusing a correlation with a causal connection
C. post hoc ergo propter hoc
D. confusing cause with effect


D. confusing cause with effect

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Say whether the italicized sentence is a premiss, a conclusion, or neither premiss nor conclusion. When you engage in black-and-white thinking, you can miss some important options

a. neither premiss nor conclusion b. conclusion c. premiss

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When a person asks whether something is good:

a. she means something different from asking whether the thing is pleasant. b. she means the same thing as asking whether the thing is pleasant. c. she is talking nonsense. d. a and c. e. none of these choices.

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According to Foot, the following virtues have to do with the will:

a. courage. b. justice. c. temperance. d. "courage" and "justice." e. "courage" and "temperance."

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