INSTRUCTIONS: The following problems relate to identifying and evaluating inductive and deductive arguments. Select the best answer for each. Each of the codefendants testified that the other defendant killed the victim. Therefore, we can only conclude that both defendants killed the victim
A) Deductive, unsound.
B) Deductive, invalid.
C) Deductive, valid.
D) Inductive, weak.
E) Inductive, strong.
D
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A) ?most true of the coherence theory of truth. B) ?most true of the pragmatic theory of truth. C) ?most true of the correspondence theory of truth. D) ?presupposed by skepticism.
Lin Yutang compares the life of a pagan to that of
a) a roaring lion. b) a man without a master. c) an orphan. d) a wanderer.
_____ are more likely than others to be stressed and depressed.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Socrates was disappointed with Anaxagoras because Socrates thought Anaxagoras put too much focus on:
1. the mind. 2. the physical world. 3. logic. 4. ethics.