All dillybobbers are thingamajigs

No whatchamacallit is a dillybobber.
Therefore, no whatchamacallits are thingamajigs.

This syllogism is an example of

a. the four-terms fallacy.
b. a syllogism with an undistributed middle term.
c. illicit process.
d. a valid syllogism.


c

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Which of the following statements is vague?

A) Frank seems a little off these days. B) Platinum is more expensive, ounce for ounce, than gold. C) The assailant struck a lumberjack with an ax. D) All of today's cell phones contain microchips. E) Sixty million Americans suffer from insomnia.

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The act of opening the Guru Granth randomly during worship and reading it by beginning at the top of the left-hand page is called:

a. parshad. b. the Khalsa. c. the chaur. d. vak lao.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Gaunilo, Anselm’s critic, argued against the ontological argument by claiming that

a. the evil in the world shows that God is not really perfect. b. the argument could just as easily prove the existence of the perfect island. c. reason cannot be used to prove matters of faith. d. all of the above

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