If there are more dissimilarities than similarities in the comparison of a primary subject and an analogue, you have a faulty or improper analogy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


false

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According to Primoratz, when the state imposes any punishment, the offense and the

punishment must be:

a. publicly supported b. focused on future deterrence c. proportionate d. recognized by natural law

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In the definition "'Bridle' means the headgear worn by a horse," the term "headgear" is the:

A) Species. B) Genus. C) Difference. D) Definiendum. E) Extension.

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INSTRUCTIONS: The following problems relate to identifying and evaluating inductive and deductive arguments. Select the best answer for each. Since figure A is a square and the length of one of its sides is exactly one inch, it follows that its area is exactly one square inch

A) Inductive, uncogent. B) Deductive, invalid. C) Inductive, strong. D) Inductive, weak. E) Deductive, valid.

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Which item in the following set of claims has the most negative emotive meaning?a. He had done some unfortunate deeds in his day.b. He had on occasion gone astray.c. He had become morally bankrupt.d. He had the moral sensibility of a reptile.

What will be an ideal response?

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