Characterizing empirical reasoning as inductive means that ________

(a) the conclusions of empirical arguments are presented as certain
(b) the premises of empirical arguments are presented as true
(c) the persuasiveness of empirical reasoning is not open to doubt
(d) the conclusions reached by empirical reasoning are probabilistic


d

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a. the sale of holy statues b. the promise of heaven to believers c. the sale of indulgences d. the suppression of all other religions in Germany

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

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own but lacks inherent worth

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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