The hypothetical syllogism form always uses _______

A. modus ponens
B. conditional statements as premises
C. premises that are not factual
D. a conclusion that is not factual


B

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Inductive arguments always proceed from particular premises to a general conclusion.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What does kant think is the fundamental principle of morality?

What will be an ideal response?

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Identify the sample OR population of the following inductive generalization. You may assume that the premises in each of the arguments are true. For the last ten years, I've visited Iowa City on the Fourth of July and the weather was always sunny and beautiful. My cousin Jim, who visits Iowa City for a Bluegrass music festival every May, has always commented on the mild and pleasant weather. I

think I'll retire in Iowa, since the weather is always so nice. What is the sample? a. My cousin's Jim's observations and my observations of Iowa City's weather b. Only the weather on my visits to Iowa City on the Fourth of July c. Only the weather at the Bluegrass music festival every year

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