"All experimental tests performed so far on the effectiveness of this drug show that patients experience a remission of the disease" bears on:
A) logical connectedness B) evidential support C) linguistic merit D) rhetorical power E) a combination of two or more of these
B
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"Janet is a girl, and she plays softball. Julie is a girl. I bet Julie plays softball, too." Identify the fallacy that applies to this example.
A. The fallacy of inconsistency B. The weak analogy fallacy C. The hasty generalization fallacy D. The slippery-slope fallacy E. None of the answers are correct
According to utilitarianism, if an act brings me pleasure, then it is morally good
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each argument. All political operatives are disingenuous characters and all clever manipulators are disingenuous characters. Thus, all political operatives are clever manipulators
A) This argument contains a fallacy of weak induction. B) This argument contains no fallacy. C) This argument contains a formal fallacy. D) This argument contains a fallacy of ambiguity. E) This argument contains a fallacy of relevance.
According to Zoroastrian belief, the highest level of sacred fire is the _________
A) Fire of Victory B) Appointed Place Fire C) Fire of Fires D) Eternal Fire