"Most politicians with academic backgrounds are unable to solve tough multi-faceted problems. Since our governor is a politician with an academic background, it follows that he is unable to solve tough multi-faceted problems" is

A) a reliable inductive argument B) an unreliable inductive argument


A

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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When Jenny met Jason for the first time, she asked him why he quit drinking. She did so without knowing anything about Jason's drinking habits. In doing so, which of the following fallacies did Jenny commit?

A. fallacy of hasty generalization B. fallacy of begging the question C. fallacy of loaded question D. fallacy of appeal to ignorance

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List three people associated with the mystical orientation of medieval Christianity. Describe briefly a contribution associated with each.

What will be an ideal response?

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The hard problem of consciousness is the problem of determining which brain states produce which mental states.

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

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