One way to challenge the soundness of a deductive argument is to question the truth of one or more of the premises.
a. true
b. false
Answer: a. true
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INSTRUCTIONS: Use indirect truth tables to answer the following problems. Given the argument: R ? (G • D) / N ? (A • L) / R ? N / L ? K // D • K This argument is:
A) Uncogent. B) Sound. C) Invalid. D) Valid. E) Cogent.
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What nation defeated Persia?
What will be an ideal response?
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In Rawls' theory of justice, the "veil of ignorance" serves to hide the identity of the contract makers from each other.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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According to Van Camp, Olen, and Barry, welfare would be unnecessary in a
perfect socialist economy.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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