Consider this brief argument: Executing a cold-blooded murderer is just because it's a
life for a life. Which of the following should you choose as a missing premise?
a. Whenever someone dies another life should be taken
b. Anyone who kills another person deserves to die
c. Anyone who murders in cold blood deserves to die
d. any of the above
c.
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Two statements are logically equivalent if
A. each validly implies the other. B. they have the same subject term and the same predicate term. C. they are both universal statements. D. they have the same standard form.
Given an urn containing 4 green balls and 5 orange balls. If two balls are drawn and the first ball is not replaced before the second is drawn, what is the probability that both balls are green?
A) 7/18 B) 1/6 C) 4/27 D) 7/17 E) 16/81
What evaluative language should you use for analogical arguments?
a. valid/invalid; cogent/uncogent c. strong/weak; cogent/uncogent b. valid/invalid; sound/unsound d. strong/weak; sound/unsound
If a man died without having a son, his _________ was obligated to father a son for his widow, thus functioning as a kinsman-redeemer
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).