Isolate and discuss the rhetorical devices that appear in the following passage:"Any person who thinks that Libya is not involved in terrorism has the same kind of mentality as people who think that Hitler was not involved in persecuting Jews."-Robert Oakley, U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Counterterrorism, in an interview on National Public Radio's All Things Considered

What will be an ideal response?


Rhetorical comparison.

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Label these Normative Judgments as Ethical (E), or Aesthetic (A), or Legal (L) Judgments or as matters of Custom (C): You ought to stand when the Queen enters the room

What will be an ideal response?

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Immanuel Kant believes that an action is right when it is in accordance with a rule that satisfies a principle that he calls the "categorical imperative" and thus he believes that the consequences of an action are morally irrelevant

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Relativistic thinking is based on the idea that there is no objective or absolute truth because truth is simply a matter of opinion.

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

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