For the following, try to come up with an additional premise that will turn the passage into a deductively valid or an inductively strong argument. Usually this requires adding a general moral principle and, sometimes, an extra nonmoral claim as well. The idea is to guarantee that the "ought" claim follows from the "is" claim.If the Simmonses don't begin teaching their son some discipline, he's going to grow up to be an irresponsible adult. That would amount to moral irresponsibility on the part of the Simmonses.
What will be an ideal response?
Morally responsible parents do what they can in order to ensure that their children grow up to be morally responsible adults.
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Plato thinks that the only kind of government worse than democracy is__________
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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. In a survey of 10,000 members of the U.S. Navy, two-thirds of those interviewed expressed a moderate fear of flying. So, it's probably the case that about two-thirds of all military servicemen have a modest fear of flying. What is the sample?
a. About 2/3rds of the 10,000 members of the U.S. Navy interviewed about fearof flying b. 10,000 members of the U.S. Navy interviewed about fear of flying c. All military servicemen
The Shari'a consisted of
a. analogies used to apply the Qur'an. b. the opinions of Muslim leaders. c. the duties God placed on Muslims. d. successors of the prophet Muhammad
Many of the Wisdom teachings are conservative and seek to maintain the __________
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