Descartes's approach to philosophy was to doubt everything until he could prove it to his own satisfaction. The first premise of his philosophy was

A) ?that God exists.
B) ?that he could not doubt his own existence.
C) ?that the world exists.
D) ?that other people exist.


B

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Logic

a. is not concerned with arguments that have false premisses. b. is concerned with analyzing and appraising arguments. c. is the study of declarative sentences. d. includes critical thinking as one of its tasks. e.None of these choices.

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Event 3B Given the following event: Given two urns, one containing 1 yellow, 3 red, and 5 blue balls, and the other containing 4 yellow, 2 red, and 3 blue balls. A single ball is drawn from each. Given Event 3B, what is the probability that at least one is either yellow or red?

A) 7/9 B) 5/27 C) 1/3 D) 2/3 E) 22/27

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Which right is limited to citizens by the U.S. Constitution?

a. Political freedom. b. Voting. c. Due process. d. Equal protection

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"The Vice-President of the company claimed that he never publicly disagreed with the Chief Executive Officer because, he said, 'All people who are happily married know that you don't fight in public.'" The Primary subject in this argument is the behavior of the C.E.O. regarding disagreements in public and the analogue is the behaviour of married couples regarding disagreements in public

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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