What type of inductive argument best describes the following? Every major crisis in our history had led to abridgments of personal liberty, some of which are justified and others that are far in excess of what the crisis requires. We are now in a period of apparently open-ended crisis, and the lessons of these past experiences with war and emergency are clear: We cannot reasonably expect our

civil liberties to survive entirely unaltered.

a. analogy
b. pro and con argument
c. statistical syllogism
d. inductive generalization


c

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