Which statement in the following passage is not an explicit or implicit premise of the argument? "The jury ought to ask the judge for guidance because it is confused, and all confused groups of people ought to be allowed to ask for guidance."
(a) The jury is confused.
(b) All confused groups of people ought to be allowed to ask for guidance.
(c) The jury is a group of people.
(d) The judge is the only person from whom a jury may seek guidance.
(e) The jury ought to ask the judge for guidance.
e
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"Are we there yet?" This is
A. a statement. B. not a statement
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a. equally likely or unlikely to be an expert b. unlikely to be an expert c. likely to be an expert d. always an expert e. never an expert
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A. logic and mathematics are the models for true knowledge. B. Descartes' views are correct. C. nothing can ever meet Descartes' criteria for certainty. D. all valid knowledge claims must be justified by reason. E. None of the above