INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each argument. Richard has been doing very poorly in biology this term. Therefore, he should schedule an appointment with the professor so he can criticize and berate her teaching ability
A) Appeal to unqualified authority.
B) No fallacy.
C) Straw man.
D) Missing the point.
E) Argument against the person, abusive.
D
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a. Public speaking is a form of power, and it can be abused. b. There are no guidelines for ethical actions while speaking. c. In public speaking, the ends justify the means.
Ineffable means
a. unable to be spoken in words b. quality of knowing c. quality of representation d. emotional purging
As Midgley points out, moral isolationism not only forbids us from criticizing the practices of other cultures, it also:
a. All of these choices b. forbids us from criticizing our own practices. c. forbids us from forming favorable judgments of other cultures. d. paralyzes a great deal of our own moral thinking.
The Lakota (Sioux) belief in Wakan Tanka is an example of the abstract understanding of the
a. Earth Mother. b. Holy Son. c. High God. d. Holy Trinity.