"In prisons all across the country, inmates serving time for violent crimes are often seen drinking water. From this evidence it follows that excessive water-drinking leads to violent crime" commits the fallacy of

A) hasty generalization B) weak analogy C) false cause D) appeal to ignorance E) appeal to unqualified authority


C

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

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_____________ refer to inequalities caused by factors that are not the responsibility

of the individuals who are treated unequally a. principle of justice b. underserved inequalities c. moral side-constraints d. resource curse

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Describe the subject matter of epistemology, and explain what questions in epistemology you think are worth pursuing

Got my assigment due in three days need help with this one please... Thanks

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