An argument commits the fallacy of false cause if it concludes that there is a cause- effect connection between phenomena when
A) there is in fact no cause-effect connection between them.
B) at least one is the cause of the other/s.
C) at least one is the effect of the other/s. .
A
You might also like to view...
John Stuart Mill's education robbed him of
A) any ability to be emotional B) his childhood C) nothing D) the ability to empathize
The Moabites and Ammonites traces their lineage to _________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Throughout this test, write your answer on the form provided. Erasure marks may cause the grading machine to mark your answer wrong. INSTRUCTIONS: The following selections relate to distinguishing arguments from nonarguments and identifying conclusions. Select the best answer for each. Every individual is capable of injuring or killing himself. This potentiality is a fundamental expression of
human freedom. Self-destructive behavior may be regarded as sinful and penalized by means of informal sanctions. But it should not be regarded as a crime or (mental) disease, justifying or warranting the use of the police powers of the state for its control. Therefore, it is absurd to deprive an adult of a drug (or of anything else) because he might use it to kill himself. Thomas Szasz, "The Ethics of Addiction". A) Argument; conclusion: Every individual is capable of injuring or killing himself. B) Argument; conclusion: Self destructive behavior ... informal sanctions. C) Nonargument. D) Argument; conclusion: This potentiality ... expression of human freedom. E) Argument; conclusion: It is absurd to deprive an adult of a drug ... kill himself.
The anatman for Buddha is:
a. the doctrine of escape from life b. our unchanging self c. our changing, impermanent self d. the doctrine of reincarnation