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

When a syllogism contains both a universal and a particular premise, you should always diagram the universal first.


TRUE

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(a) learned in topic X (b) majored in X. (c) experienced in topic X (d) speaking about X (e) up-to-date about X

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Which of the following is a characteristic of moral principles, according to Kant?

a. They are based on the norms of one’s society b. They can be overridden by other more stringent duties c. They function without exception d. All of the above

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A) False cause. B) No fallacy. C) Composition. D) Hasty generalization. E) Weak analogy.

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If John Locke's theory of the self as consciousness is correct, then

A) ?bodies do not exist. B) ?someone who has amnesia about his life in the past could be said to be a different self. C) ?only God knows who our selves are. D) ?solipsism is true.

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