Identify any fallacies in the following passage either by naming them or, where they seem not to conform to any of the patterns described in the text, by giving a brief explanation of why the fallacious reasoning is irrelevant to the point at issue.You know that hiring me for this job is the right thing to do, Dennis. Just think how horrible you'll feel if you knew that you threw your best friend back onto unemployment.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Guilt trip.
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According to Martha Nussbaum, “For any view you put forth, the next question simply has to be . . .”
a. “what would the world be like if this idea were actually taken up?” b. “does this idea express a logically necessary proposition?” c. “what is the scientific evidence for or against this idea?” d. “does this idea conform to the principle of sufficient reason?”
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According to Bedau, the strongest practical objection to the death penalty is that it is
inequitably applied.
What will be an ideal response?
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Which of branch of philosophy deals with arguments
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Which of the following is a grammatically correct formula of declarative logic?
(a) (r v (~p & q) (b) (A & B) (c) ~(~p) (d) (((r & s) = s) v s) (e) ((~p & q) v ~r)
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