The word "philosophy," in Greek, means "love of wisdom."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


true

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People with __________ look at the margins of their activities and ask, How can

that activity be improved? Is there a way to reorganize and do it better? With less cost? For more profit? How can some idea or resource be leveraged to create future prod ction? a. a capitalist mindset b. a traditionalist mindset c. a community mindset d. a materialism mindset

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The definition "'Gemstone' means a diamond, emerald, sapphire, ruby, and so on" is an example of:

A) A definition by genus and difference. B) A persuasive definition. C) A demonstrative definition. D) A definition by subclass. E) A precising definition.

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Pojman's argument for the death penalty relies on a:

a. utilitarian justification b. social contract justification c. a Kantian justification d. a and c

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

1. A statistical syllogism argues that because a certain percentage of a group has a certain characteristic and a particular thing is a member of that group, that particular thing must also have that characteristic. 2. The fallacy of incomplete evidence is committed in a statistical syllogism when one knowingly omits relevant evidence that bears on the truth of the conclusion. 3. The percentage cited in a statistical syllogism may be less than 50. 4. Some statistical syllogisms may be stronger than others. 5. Deductive arguments proceed from the general to the specific while inductive arguments proceed from the specific to the general.

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