The only thing that escapes doubt, for Descartes, is the existence of:

a. the world
b. God
c. none of these are correct
d. my body


c

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Thanks to changes in the tax system, in recent years income in the United States has become more equal

a. True b. False

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Which of the following is an example of the is/ought fallacy?

a. People seek happiness; therefore, we should do whatever we can to make people happy. b. In order to make a person happy, it is best to learn what it is that he/she desires. c. Because happy people are healthier, we should, if we want health, learn to be happier. d. Research shows that happier people are moral people. Therefore, if someone is moral they must be happy.

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The ______ way of interpreting scripture involves the sermonic interpretation of the Bible

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

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each immediate inference. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint for these problems. It is false that some identity crises are tranquil happenings. Therefore, some identity crises are not tranquil happenings

A) Valid, no fallacy. B) Invalid, illicit contrary. C) Invalid, illicit subalternation. D) Invalid, illicit conversion. E) Invalid, illicit subcontrary.

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