If you have reason to believe that an expert is biased, you should reject that expert's claim as false.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
The possibility of bias is occasion to question his or her claims, to suspend judgment on them, to give more weight to alternative claims from unbiased experts, and so on-this is different from rejecting the original expert's claims as false.
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True False
According to the text, if an act is deemed fair, it will also be just
a. True b. False
Which of the following primarily depends upon comparative reasoning?
(a) Randolph knows that John Glenn was a senator. John Glenn was an astronaut. Therefore Randolph knows that John Glenn was an astronaut. (b) The animal rights activists defended themselves by saying: "We did not steal any animals from the lab. We rescued those monkeys because they were the helpless victims of torture." (c) Everyone loves ice cream. Children love ice cream. So, everyone's a child. (d) Either we'll study together tonight for tomorrow's exam, or we will both blow it off. I'm too tired to study tonight. So, we're going to blow it off.
The text claims that Melville Herskovits, a conventionalist, contradicts himself when he claims that
a. the Ten Commandments should be followed. b. every culture is moral in its own eyes. c. the principle of tolerance is universally valid. d. all of the above