"We've tried the other side's theories. We know what their ideas are. We know where they led us. So now we've got a choice: we can return to what we know did not work, or we can build a stronger future
We can go backwards or we can go forward. And I don't know about you, but I want to move forward in this country" (Barack Obama, The New York Times, July 1, 2010) commits the fallacy of A) begging the question B) begging the question against C) complex question D) false alternatives E) accident
D
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1. The doctrine of Just War was worked out after the American Civil War by two generals from either side of the war. 2. The doctrine of Just War was worked out in the Middle Ages, based on Roman law and early Christian thinkers. 3. According to the doctrine of Just War, the killing of noncombatants during war is always immoral. 4. According to the doctrine of Just War, it is morally permissible for a country to go to war against its attacker, whatever be the circumstances, since a country always has the right to defend itself against an attacker. 5. The Nuremberg trials and Geneva Convention are good examples of jus post bellum.
Food that has been sanctified by being offered to a deity is known as
a. prasad b. puja c. prana d. Parvati
Skepticism is a common position that most philosophers try to avoid
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The Cynics hated Heraclitus
Indicate whether the statement is true or false