Identify the type of fallacy in the following passage.Goldman may have won the Supervisor of the Year award, but that just means they didn't look very hard for a winner. I know a couple of people who work in Goldman's division, and they say that he's a real pain to work for. I'd sooner trust my friends than some awards committee.

What will be an ideal response?


A hasty generalization of the anecdotal evidence variety.

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a. right intention. b. right conduct. c. right morality. d. right livelihood.

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Feminist ethics sees the autonomy of the mother as having a priority over

______________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Heinrich Hein claimed that Kant had no life in the proper sense of the term

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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