For the following, try to come up with an additional premise that will turn the passage into a deductively valid or an inductively strong argument. Usually this requires adding a general moral principle and, sometimes, an extra nonmoral claim as well. The idea is to guarantee that the "ought" claim follows from the "is" claim.Look, Sam! There's been a bad accident up ahead. We really ought to stop and see whether there's any way we can help.
What will be an ideal response?
In circumstances where others may desperately need help and one can provide such help at no great disadvantage to oneself, then one should do so.
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A) Contraposition. (F) B) Subalternation. (F) C) Contradictory. (T) D) Contraposition. (Und.) E) Subalternation. (Und.)
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A) Having a tail. B) Being a canary. C) Laying eggs. D) Being able to fly. E) Having a brain.
Which of the following statements is true of the liturgical year?
A) ?It is referred to as the "holy year." B) ?The Roman Catholic Church does not observe the liturgical year. C) ?The extent to which the liturgical year with its festivals is celebrated varies between churches. D) ?In all evangelical churches, the liturgical year is rigorously observed.