One of Austin’s goals in philosophy was to

a. construct an ideal language.
b. show that ordinary language is hopelessly confused.
c. analyze and catalog our various ways of speaking.
d. leave language aside in order to clarify our prelinguistic experience.


c.

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What is the finite God defense of evil? Is it successful? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?

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What denotes "struggle" for God and Islam?

a. jihad b. HijraHijra c. sawm d. zakat

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each argument. It's not possible that Jessica prepared this delicious meal all by herself. Jessica is too stupid to read a cookbook, she can't measure anything, she has absolutely no sense of taste, and she doesn't even know how to boil water

A) Appeal to the people. B) No fallacy. C) Argument against the person, abusive. D) Appeal to pity. E) Argument against the person, circumstantial.

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