Both A and E statements have their subject terms distributed

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


true

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Fichte, Schelling, and Hegel all agreed that

a. the categories of reason are evolving. b. the cosmos is more like an organism than a machine. c. metaphysics was still a meaningful task. d. all of the above

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"‘Dr. Kaplan will be called into consultations with other surgeons at least a dozen times this week, since he is the head surgeon of the hospital's heart transplant program" is which type of argument?

A) simple B) extended, with at most two conclusions C) extended, with more than two conclusions

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Which of the following is NOT one of the six marks of pseudoscience discussed in chapter 15?

A. It is not progressive. B. It often accepts or critically analyzes falsifying data. C. It uses vague language. D. It often involves no serious effort to conduct research.

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Throughout this test, write your answer on the form provided. Erasure marks may cause the grading machine to mark your answer wrong. INSTRUCTIONS: The following selections relate to distinguishing arguments from nonarguments and identifying conclusions. Select the best answer for each. Lead is toxic, but do you know why? Lead is toxic mainly because it preferentially replaces other metals in

biochemical reactions. In so doing it interferes with the proteins that regulate blood pressure (which can cause development delays in children and high blood pressure in adults), heme production (which can lead to anemia), and sperm production. Lead also displaces calcium in the reactions that transmit electrical impulses in the brain, which diminishes the ability to think and recall information. Anne Marie Helmstine, "Your Guide to Chemistry" A) Argument; conclusion: It interferes with the proteins ... and sperm production. B) Argument; conclusion: Lead is toxic. C) Nonargument. D) Argument; conclusion: It preferentially replaces other metals in biochemical reactions. E) Argument; conclusion: Lead also displaces calcium ... recall information.

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