The idea that science is an imperialistic ideology that champions a mechanistic, materialistic, and atomistic worldview is often referred to as scientism.

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


True

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INSTRUCTIONS: The following problems relate to identifying and evaluating inductive and deductive arguments. Select the best answer for each. Right wing columnist and author Michelle Malkin says that the forced relocation of Japanese Americans to internment camps during World war II was really for their own protection. Therefore, we must drop that silly nonsense that this internment was a

monstrous injustice, and start thinking of it as a humanitarian endeavor. A) Deductive, invalid. B) Inductive, strong. C) Deductive, valid. D) Inductive, weak. E) Deductive, unsound.

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Zoroastrianism is experiencing a renaissance in modern society

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements is true of inductive arguments?

A. The premises of an inductive argument do not affect its strength. B. Inductive arguments can be expressed in categorical syllogisms. C. The conclusion of an inductive argument might be false even if its premises are true. D. If the premises of an inductive argument are all true, then the conclusion must be true as well.

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What is Shelby Steele’s position on affirmative action?

a. He supports affirmative action as a means to rectify past injustices. b. He supports affirmative action as a “necessary evil” on our path to a truly colorblind society. c. He opposes affirmative action on the grounds that it has done more harm than good. d. He opposes affirmative action because it promotes mediocrity and incompetence.

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