Determine whether the following passage is (or contains) an argument."[Lionel L.] Lewis discovered that, in recommendations of merit written by administrators and faculty themselves, although they put much emphasis (two-thirds) upon student related activities-teaching, advising, course planning, and popularity-no one argues from any supporting evidence other than, 'Everyone knows.'"-David A. Downes, "The Merit Muddle in the University"

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


No argument.

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a. True b. False

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A. True B. False

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According to divine command theory, if stealing is wrong then it is wrong because:

A) Our reason determines stealing to be wrong. B) God forbids stealing because stealing is wrong. C) God leaves right and wrong up to humanity. D) Stealing is wrong only because God commands us not to steal.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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