A claim that is consistent with the facts as we know them should be regarded as __________

(a) necessarily false
(b) necessarily true
(c) probably true but not necessarily true
(d) probably false but not necessarily false


c

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In describing twentiethcentury philosophy, Edmund Husserl complained that

a. the philosophers meet, but not the philosophies. b. the philosophies interact, but not the philosophers. c. philosophers have sacrificed variety for agreement. d. philosophers foolish assume that there is something common underlying their convictions.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the best answer for each argument. "Greensleeves" is a lovely tune. Therefore, every note of "Greensleeves" is a lovely tune

A) Division. B) Accident. C) Composition. D) Weak analogy. E) No fallacy.

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According to Descartes, pure understanding

A) is impossible without images. B) is knowing without images. C) is marked by distinctness, but not clarity. D) is impossible with respect to triangles.

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Throughout this test, write your answer on the form provided. Erasure marks may cause the grading machine to mark your answer wrong. Categorical Proposition 1E Given the categorical proposition: "Some federal budgets that are bloated by war spending are not burdens that are fair to taxpayers." In Categorical Proposition 1E, the quality is:

A) Subjective. B) Universal. C) Affirmative. D) Negative. E) Particular.

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