INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each argument. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint. Some restaurants are not high tech operations. Therefore, no restaurants are high tech operations
A) Invalid; illicit conversion.
B) Invalid; illicit subalternation.
C) Valid; existential fallacy.
D) Valid; no fallacy.
E) Invalid; illicit contrary.
B
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a. Collins b. Marquis c. Hursthouse d. Warren
Determine whether the following passage contains an argument; if it does, identify the main issue."Those who accept evolution contend that creation is not scientific; but can it be fairly said that the theory of evolution itself is truly scientific?"-Life-How Did It Get Here? By Evolution or by Creation?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Racism not only involves prejudice, but also the use of power to keep one race privileged
a. true b. false
INSTRUCTIONS: Use an ordinary truth table to answer the following problems. Construct the truth table as per the instructions in the textbook. Given the pair of statements: Q ? N and (N • ? Q) ? (Q • ? N) These statements are:
A) Contradictory. B) Logically equivalent. C) Inconsistent. D) Consistent. E) Valid.