Who wrote Being and Time?
a. Sartre
b. Heidegger
c. Searle
d. Russell
ANS: B
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"Our local radio station has played an important part in public awareness of the need to protect our environment. This suggests that American media always promote public awareness of the need to protect our environment" commits the fallacy of
A) hasty generalization B) weak analogy C) false cause D) appeal to ignorance E) appeal to unqualified authority
Similarities found among myths and symbols of people from different geographical locations can be partly accounted for through all of the following EXCEPT
a. shared human experience. b. global diffusion through trade and travel. c. all religions coming from the same source. d. land bridges that no longer exist.
Keeping in mind the sources cited, discuss the credibility of the claim(s) made in the following passage:"The UFOnauts are usually clothed in shiny, tight fitting, one piece suits, and in most reports seem able to breathe our air without difficulty. Telepathy seems involved in most contacts.... If you are tired of the same old pseudoexplanations, official debunkings, and lame duck logic from quacks suffering megalomania, then you are invited to join the concerted efforts of the UFO Contact Center...."-From a pamphlet, undated, issued in the 1980s by Aileen E. Edwards, director of UFO Contact Center International in Seattle, Washington
What will be an ideal response?
According to Kuhn, a scientific theory is rejected:
A. when a falsifying observation is encountered and publicized. B. based on a comparison of the theory with the world. C. anytime it begins to produce severe anomalies. D. when it produces severe anomalies and an alternative view is available. E. under no circumstances.