Identify which fallacy has been committed. Generally speaking, women have never played a crucial role in active combat. Women and military field duty just don't mix

a. Genetic Appeal
b. Fallacy of Positioning
c. Poisoning the Well
d. Straw Person Fallacy
e. Appeal to Tradition
f. Guilt by Association
g. Abusive Ad Hominem


e

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Socrates concluded that wisdom consists of:

a. knowing more than most people b. understanding the principles of the dialectic c. knowing what you do not know d. knowing what your opponent does not know

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The __________ thinker runs the grave risk of focusing attention on the validity of an argument while neglecting to examine with sufficient care the reliability of the premises on which the argument depends

a. deductive b. informal c. inductive d. logical

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What does Sartre mean by bad faith?

A. being a bad Catholic B. trusting in someone who turns out to be untrustworthy C. trying to avoid making a choice by pretending that one has no choice D. pretending that there is no God, but believing in the existence of God

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each immediate inference. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint for these problems. It is false that no nurses are health care workers. Therefore, all nurses are health care workers

A) Invalid, illicit contrary. B) Invalid, illicit subalternation. C) Invalid, existential fallacy. D) Valid. E) Invalid, illicit subcontrary.

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