An ad hominem argument is:

a. An attack on the opponent rather than the opponent’s argument
b. An attack on the opponent’s argument, rather than the opponent
c. An argument which avoids any hint of name calling
d. An argument which avoids casting doubt on an opponent’s character


a

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a. Nanak. b. Japji. c. Govind. d. Mogul.

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a. Moral explanation c. Casual explanation b. Reason explanation d. Technological explanation

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