The Principle of Charity requires that we
A. put an ambiguous or unclear argument in the best possible light when rewriting it as a well-crafted argument.
B. ignore mistakes in reasoning when we agree with an argument's conclusion.
C. not distort an argument's meaning when rewriting it as a well-crafted one.
D. correct any mistakes in reasoning in an argument we are analyzing.
A. put an ambiguous or unclear argument in the best possible light when rewriting it as a well-crafted argument.
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Identify any fallacies in the following passage.First poll watcher: "The decision in Gore v. Bush in 2000 was that George W. Bush won the election in Florida."Second poll watcher: "But the question is whether that was a correct decision, given all the problems of voting in Florida."First poll watcher: "Like I said, the decision went for Bush, so that's your answer."
What will be an ideal response?
An unexpected consequence of helmet laws is a decline in the availability of organ
transplants, as fatalities decline when these laws are in place. Reasonably good data exist on this relationship, due to continuing changes in the law.
What will be an ideal response?The first principle of existentialism is
A) we are not alone. B) we are nothing else than what we make of ourselves. C) we are alone in the world. D) despair.
Philosophy gets a hold of the soul of the lovers of
A. Truth B. Knowledge C. Women D. Learning