This argument follows the form known as modus tollens: "If the air conditioner is on, then it is hot outside. The air conditioner is on. Therefore, it is hot outside."

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


False

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A. Denying the consequent B. Hypothetical syllogism C. Disjunctive syllogism D. None of the above

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Your text states that we may not be able to know with certainty that our moral beliefs are closer to truth than those of another culture, but that we may be which of the following in regards to believing in our moral beliefs?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following correctly describes the Socratic Method?

A. A didactic approach to teaching that focuses primarily on lecturing B. A complex approach of answering questions from disciples with dynamism C. A dynamic approach of questioning and intellectual analysis to draw answers out of people D. A didactic approach involving reading the Great Texts of Civilization and writing about them to discover hidden meaning

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Economist David Ricardo developed one of the most important concepts in international trade theory used today. Ricardo’s idea that globalization and free trade boost economic output is based on

a. comparative advantage. b. injustice. c. capitalist economics. d. materialism.

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