Identify any fallacies in the following passage."Gun control is pointless. We can't stop every lunatic from getting his hand on a gun."

What will be an ideal response?


False dilemma (the perfectionist fallacy).

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a. Kantian Ethics b. Moral Relativism c. Utilitarianism d. Rights theory

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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There are different denominations of Judaism

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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

Ostensive definitions are a type of extensional definition.

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