Identify whether the following claim is a tautology, true by definition, or contingent: Earth is the third closest planet to the Sun
a. Contingent
b. Definition
c. Tautology
a
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Paul's letter to the Romans has the longest ____________ of any of his letters
a. Introduction b. Thanksgiving c. Body d. Conclusion
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While explaining critical thinking skills, it is helpful to use the metaphor of a sphere with the names of the skills displayed randomly over its surface. Why is a sphere used for this purpose?
What will be an ideal response
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Huemer argues that drugs such as cocaine and heroin should remain criminalized
because people who use them prevent a direct harm to society.
a. True b. False
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