Given the following enthymeme: Steroid use is dangerous because it can lead to suicide. The statement needed to convert the enthymeme into a valid syllogism is:
A) There is no proof that steroids lead to suicide. (Premise)
B) Any drug that can lead to suicide is dangerous. (Premise)
C) Steroid use is thought to be rampant in professional baseball. (Conclusion)
D) Any drug that can lead to suicide should be avoided. (Conclusion)
E) The use of steroids can improve performance in competitive sports. (Premise)
B
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What will be an ideal response?
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A) converting them all to a new way of perceiving reality. B) requiring retraining and reeducation in their field. C) disqualifying many of them from professional practice. D) making the older school of thought eventually disappear.
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