Immanuel Kant’s objection to Anselm’s argument was that it

a. treats "existence" as a property like "blue."
b. assumes that the Christian God is the only possible one.
c. does not explain who caused God.
d. all of the above


a. treats "existence" as a property like "blue."

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

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Which of the following statements is true of the Nation of Islam?

a. It rejects the idea of an incarnation of God in any human form. c. It believes that white people are by nature good. b. It discards the idea of a new prophet equal to Muhammad. d. It promises that black people who submit to God will rule the world.

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An appeal to authority is most irrelevant when ______

A. the supposed authority is an authority on an unrelated subject B. the person making the authority has no expertise on a subject C. the authority is not present personally to speak on the subject D. the argument in question uses deductive reasoning

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According to Charles Darwin, the claim that “any animal whatever, endowed with well-marked social instincts…would inevitably acquire a moral sense” is __________

a. true. b. false c. probable d. improbable

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