Held argues against gay marriage on the grounds that it degrades the institution
of marriage.
a. True
b. False
ANS: False
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What principle aims to compensate for the bias of arbitrary contingencies in the direction of equality?
A) The principle of acquisitive justice. B) The principle of redress. C) The principle of rectification. D) The principle of reflective equilibrium.
A) Discuss any instances of nonargumentative persuasion or pseudoreasoning and explain any slanting techniques you find in the following passage. B) Rewrite the passage in language that is as emotively neutral as possible but still retains the same informational content."I see that Mr. [Clint] Eastwood is up to his expansionist tricks again. Last time, when he couldn't get his way with the Carmel [California] Planning Commission, he got himself elected mayor and fired the members of the commission. That'll teach 'em to cross Dirty Harry! And now he wants to build a development of huge estates for his rich and fancy friends up in the hills, complete with a private and oh-so-exclusive golf course and all the other luxury amenities that we non-movie stars can hardly imagine. Since Mr.
Eastwood already owns about half of Northern California, I hope somebody stops him before he turns the bulk of his property into encampments for the rich."-Paraphrase of the remarks heard on a talk radio station What will be an ideal response?
Which is not a common conclusion indicator word or phrase?
A. the reason being B. it follows that C. consequently D. thus
Identify the type of fallacy in the following passage."The rates of prostate cancer among first responders to the attacks on the Twin Trade Towers are higher than among onlookers. Something in the dust obviously causes prostate cancer."
What will be an ideal response?