What is a syllogism?

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A kind of inference

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1. water. 2. atoms and void. 3. seeds and nous. 4. fire and air.

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Some have suggested that the presence of evil makes the world a better place, because struggling against evil builds character. Critics object that:

A. there is no real evil in the world, there is only the appearance of evil. B. this does not explain why we enjoy evil so much. C. no amount of effort or struggle builds character; you're born with a good character. D. there is much more evil in the world than is necessary to build character.

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If Descartes had accepted the coherence theory of truth, he would have had to have give up his quest for certain knowledge

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Nonvoluntary euthanasia means causing death in violation of the patient's consent

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