According to Peirce, the most effective method for resolving doubt is the

a) method of science.
b) a priori method.
c) method of authority.
d) method of tenacity.


a) method of science.

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A) Plato B) Homer C) Socrates D) Sophocles

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In Zoroastrianism, the virtue of spiritual truth is known as

a. kusti. b. sudreh. c. naozot. d. asha.

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atmosphere, and the phenomena of the upper atmosphere and the magnetosphere reflect the state of interplanetary space. The earth is also the most important object of comparison for planetologists. Hannu Karttunen, et al., Fundamental Astronomy A) Argument; conclusion: The phenomena ... state of interplanetary space. B) Argument; conclusion: The earth is also ... for planetologists. C) Argument; conclusion: The earth is of interest to astronomy. D) Nonargument. E) Argument; conclusion: Nearly all observations ... through the atmosphere.

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Translate the following into a standard-form categorical claim: Basketball players cannot run marathons.

What will be an ideal response?

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