INSTRUCTIONS: Select the correct answer for each multiple choice question. Which of the following is a deductive argument?
A) An expository passage.
B) An argument from authority.
C) A causal inference.
D) A disjunctive syllogism.
E) A command.
D
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Which of the following best describes atman?
a. It is a person's innermost self or soul. b. It is the single "world soul" that is the foundation of everything in this universe. c. It is the personal soul that collects karma. d. It is the individual soul that earns reward or punishment in the next reincarnation.
If a statement is known to be false then
a. it cannot be a premise or conclusion of a good argument b. it cannot be a premise of a valid argument c. it cannot be a premise in an inductive argument d. it cannot be a premise in a deductive argument
Adrienne Rich’s uses the term _______ _______ to describe the contributions of feminist
theory.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).Let's say that an incredible coincidence occurs in your life, and your friend argues that the odds against the occurrence are so astronomical that the only explanation must be a paranormal one. What is wrong with this argument?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).