A primary boycott occurs when people refuse to patronize companies that handle products of struck companies
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Philosophical discussion of moral issues typically involves
a. the revision and modification of arguments. b. polished rhetoric and skill at debate. c. circular reasoning. d. determining what the majority thinks
One reason utilitarianism doesn't require us to always be saints (always strive to improve the world) is that:
a. when we try to this we usually fail b. utilitarianism tells us to make ourselves, not others, as happy as possible c. utilitarianism instructs us to avoid harming others; it says nothing about improving the world d. our health is the most important thing; always working to improve he world would hurt us
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Most scholars accept the argument of Irenaeus, a second century CE church leader, who stated the Revelation was composed late in the reign of Roman emperor Nero. 2.Unlike Jews, Jewish and Gentile Christians were expected to worship the emperor cult that formed around several Roman emperors such as Vespasian and Domitian. 3. Revelation's chief purpose was to strengthen the faith of those who wavered in the face of official and unofficial persecution. 4. The book's structure resembles a triangle, with the narrative beginning on Earth, ascending to Heaven, then returning to Earth for its conclusion. 5. At the conclusion of the narrative, the author combines images from Isaiah and other Israelite prophets to describe the dazzling heavenly city.
Consider the following argument: "President Obama, in his State of the Union address, said that the nation would benefit if everyone had at least one year of post-high school education, whether it be college, a trade school, or an apprenticeship. It's too bad that he's an elitist snob who doesn't appreciate the hard work of those who don't have a college education and who wants everyone to go to college so they can be brainwashed to think like him." Which of the following fallacies has been committed in this argument?
A. the straw man fallacy B. a bandwagon argument C. the red herring fallacy D. None of the answers are correct