Although the "hypothetico-deductive" method of confirmation has a deductive component, its overall structure is that of an inductive form of reasoning
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The definition "'Furniture' means tables, chairs, couches, beds, credenzas, and so on" is an example of:
A) A definition by genus and difference. B) A definition by subclass. C) An enumerative definition. D) A demonstrative definition. E) A synonymous definition.
When religion and morality are considered:
a. the moral instructions of the world's great religions are often general and imprecise. b. most people act rightly only because their religion tells them to. c. atheists are likely to be less moral than religious people. d. in practice, people who share a religion will agree on all moral questions
Which of the following best describes the "Socratic account" of beliefs and the world?
A. Most beliefs about the world are objective in nature. B. Most beliefs about the world are subjective in nature. C. Any belief about the world can potentially be changed by new information. D. Our beliefs about the world are most influenced by other people.
"Although I didn't have my glasses on, I could tell that it was the Mayor who was dancing naked down the street." is unacceptable because it is vague
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