The following argument commits the fallacy of false alternatives: "On my 21st birthday, I can either get drunk or smoke crack. I don't like drinking, so I guess I'll have to smoke crack."

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


True

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a. differential treatment based on prior deprivation of rights or opportunities. b. equal treatment to all c. allocation of scarce goods according to capability d. all of the above

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Chuang-tzu compares the disputes between philosophers to

a) the different sounds that a drum makes. b) the different sounds that the wind makes. c) the endless waves of an ocean. d) the cries of different animals

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each argument. The Constitution guarantees freedom of speech for everyone. Therefore, children have a right to sass their parents

A) Accident. B) You, too (tu quoque). C) Appeal to force. D) Missing the point. E) No fallacy.

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What best describes what many find to be problematic about the contemporary church?

a. Its individualism. b. Its privatized form. c. Its actual practice. d. Its bureaucratic organization. e. All of these.

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