Throughout this test, write your answer on the form provided. Erasure marks may cause the grading machine to mark your answer wrong. INSTRUCTIONS: The following selections relate to distinguishing arguments from nonarguments and identifying conclusions. Select the best answer for each. Aristotle focused on clarifying the concept of virtue itself. He argued that it was virtuous to choose the
proper amount of emotion and/or action called for in a particular situation and that extremes of emotion and action were vices. In all communities there are some men of practical wisdom who have the capacity to judge wisely. Aristotle argued that they have the capacity to follow the "right rule" whatever the situation. David Cooper, Value Pluralism and Ethical Choice
A) Argument; conclusion: In all communities ... capacity to judge wisely.
B) Argument; conclusion: Aristotle focused on clarifying the concept of virtue itself.
C) Argument; conclusion: They have the capacity to follow ... the situation.
D) Argument; conclusion: He argued that it was virtuous ... were vices
E) Nonargument.
E
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