Inductive arguments do not guarantee that their conclusions are true.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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Suppose that p and q are true and that r and s are false. Which of the following sentences is true? (1) (p . r) ?> (q . s) (2) (p v r) ?> (q v s)

a. Only (1) is true b. Only (2) is true c. Both (1) and (2) are true. d. Neither (1) nor (2) are true.

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"Bus drivers are usually union members. Union members pay dues that can be claimed as tax deductions. Luis is a bus driver, so he is probably a union member

It follows that he probably pays dues that can be claimed as tax deductions" is which type of argument? A) simple B) extended, with at most two conclusions C) extended, with more than two conclusions

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Current U.S. law clearly defines "personhood" as beginning at birth

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The academic study of philosophy

a. should be kept separate from the study of God. b. might result in the kind of wisdom expressed in sayings such as “a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.” c. is more like learning how to perform an activity that absorbing a finite set of facts. d. is not something you would associate with a scientist like Albert Einstein.

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