The following formulation characterizes the pragmatic theory of truth:
A) p is true if and only if p corresponds to the facts.
B) p is true if and only if believing p is true works.
C) p is true if and only if p is logically implied by q and q is a true statement.
D) p is true if and only if p works.
B
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What will be an ideal response?
Aristotle's virtues seem to share the common thread of being
A) concerned with the sexual mores of individuals. B) absolute duties. C) concerned with the flourishing of a person in a community. D) concerned with maximizing happiness for the greatest number.
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A) No fallacy. B) Accident. C) Argument against the person, abusive. D) False cause. E) Argument against the person, circumstantial.
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A. experiential B. factual C. vague D. retrieved E. ambiguous