"And it necessarily follows" typically indicates that an argument is inductive.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

Inductive arguments only attempt to establish that a conclusion is probably true. Even the strongest inductive argument may have a false conclusion, and so "it necessarily follows" is rarely found in inductive arguments.

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a. Logic b. Study of c. Soul d. God

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Given the following enthymeme: Suzanne must be smart. After all, she earns 'A's. The statement needed to convert the enthymeme into a valid syllogism is:

A) Not all Suzanne's grades are 'A's. (Premise) B) Suzanne is a smart student. (Conclusion) C) Every smart student earns 'A's. (Premise) D) Suzanne will graduate with honors. (Conclusion) E) Anyone who earns 'A's is smart. (Premise)

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The Nuremberg Code arose in response to which event?

a) The Nazi experiments conducted during WWII b) The Tuskegee Experiments c) The Willowbrook Experiments d) The Regimen 076 study

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According to John Boatright in "What's Wrong -- and What's Right -- with Stakeholder Management," the stockholder model of corporate governance is, or should be, grounded in sociological analysis of markets

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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