The sort of circularity that renders an argument question begging is

A) only formal. B) only conceptual. C) either formal or conceptual.


C

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Has anyone ever proven that soccer players would be protected from head injuries if they

wore some kind of helmet? Then it must be true that helmets are unnecessary in soccer.

a. begging the question e. strawman b. appeal to ignorance f. red herring c. appeal to illegitimate authority g. no fallacy committed d. ad hominem

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Many of the reforms instituted under Ezra and Nehemiah are seen as the seeds of _____________ which was in full effect during the time of Jesus

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

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By what measure is it determined whether an ad causes a false belief?

A. if it deceives an ignorant consumer B. if it substantially interferes with a decision to buy C. whether it contains any factually incorrect information D. whether it is a product a reasonable person would want to buy

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A person with relevant education, position, achievement, or reputation is:

a. equally likely or unlikely to be an expert b. unlikely to be an expert c. likely to be an expert d. always an expert e. never an expert

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