The fallacy of arguing that what is true of the parts must be true of a whole is
A) Equivocation
B) Dysphemism
C) Composition
D) Ridicule
Ans: C) Composition
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unwinnable.
a. True b. False
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).