Words, such as "necessarily," "certainly," and "implies," are often used to indicate
a. deductive arguments.
b. inductive arguments.
c. fallacies.
a
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According to deconstruction theory, everything is a text and texts are continually being
reinterpreted.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.Consider this argument: Bob is 13 feet tall So, Bob is taller than most other people Suppose there are no implicit premises: this is the whole argument. Which of the following is true about this argument?
A) The premise entails the conclusion because, if the premise is true, the conclusion has to be true. B) The premise does not entail the conclusion because, if the premise is true, the conclusion could still be false ( setting aside facts not supplied by the premise ). C) The premise entails the conclusion because, setting aside facts not supplied by the premise, there is no way the premise could be true and the conclusion false. D) The premise does not entail the conclusion because it has no suppositional strength.
Which was the "Second Sage," who was born a little more than one hundred years after Confucius died?
a. Mengzi b. Mani c. Rishi d. Junzi
Choosing life takes away all suffering and pain
a. true b. false