Given the following enthymeme: Harold must be guilty. After all, he was arrested. The statement needed to convert the enthymeme into a valid syllogism is:
A) Harold was convicted. (Premise)
B) Everyone who was arrested is guilty. (Premise)
C) Everyone who is guilty was arrested. (Premise)
D) Some guilty people were arrested. (Conclusion)
E) A few people who were arrested are guilty. (Conclusion)
B
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A. telling the future. B. offering sacrifice to gods. C. naming holy people as saints. D. burying the dead.
Which of the following is true of communication styles?
A. Passive-aggressive communicators avoid confrontation and instead let others control them. B. Aggressive communicators strive for outcomes acceptable to everyone involved. C. Assertive communicators attempt to get what they want by controlling others. D. None of these answers is correct.
"An eye for an eye" fits with a(n) theory of punishment
a) utilitarian b) conservative c) retributivist d) distributivist
The statement "It is not the case that Cynthia is married or Paula is engaged" is correctly symbolized as ________.
A. p & q B. ~(p & q) C. p v q D. ~p & q