Rewrite the following argument as a standard-form categorical syllogism; then identify its mood and figure: No knights are shrubberies, since no shrubberies are jousters and all jousters are knights.

What will be an ideal response?


EAE-4

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Isolate and discuss the rhetorical devices that appear in the following passage:"The people who [fought] the Soviet-backed government in Nicaragua [were] freedom fighters, just as George Washington was in our country."-Ronald Reagan

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Why do modern utilitarians prefer to use the term "animal welfare" over "animal rights"?

A. because when great results can be obtained for a majority, then causing pain to sentient creatures is morally acceptable and even commendable B. because animals do not understand the concept of rights and, thus, are not in a position to be benefited by them C. because any reference to rights brings with it heavy political connotations, which results in the distortion of the original cause D. because the word "rights" in this case has been rendered obsolete because of the various circumstantial changes

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