For the following, try to come up with an additional premise that will turn the passage into a deductively valid or an inductively strong argument. Usually this requires adding a general moral principle and, sometimes, an extra nonmoral claim as well. The idea is to guarantee that the "ought" claim follows from the "is" claim.Mortimer did the right thing when he decided to start a regular deduction from his paycheck on behalf of the United Way.
What will be an ideal response?
Actions that support charities are morally right.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ambedkarite Buddhism emphasizes
a. meditation. b. renunciation. c. active social engagement. d. detachment and suffering.
If the claims of an expert turn out to be in error, were you unreasonable in having accepted them in the first place? Why, or why not? Explain your response in a brief essay.
What will be an ideal response?
Isolate and discuss the rhetorical devices that appear in the following passage:Surely you can't say that the American people have ever been behind Bill Clinton. After all, he got a mere 43 million votes in 1992, which is five million fewer than what George Bush got when he beat Dukakis in 1988.
What will be an ideal response?