Ad hominem Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Are statements that can be true or false NON-PROPOSITONS - correct answers Are sentences that are not statements about matters of fact or fiction. They do not make a claim that can be true or false. SIMPLE PROPOSITIONS - correct answers Have no internal logic structure, meaning whether they are true or false does not depend on whether a part of them is true or false. They are simply true or false on their own. (Example: Harry Potter wears glasses. The sky is blue.) COMPLEX PROPOSITIONS ...

SCL: ASSESSMENT 1 QUESTION 1 Explain the concept ‘law” and thereby show how it is different from other social rules or norms. (4) QUESTION 2 2.1 “State” is a non-physical entity, an abstract notion or phenomenon created by citizens through their deemed agreement (i.e. social contract). (a) In the light of the above statement, explain the concept “state” fully, and say why the agreement by citizens in this regard is said to be “deemed.” (4) 2.2 “However, we need t...

ABCTE Elementary Education Exam 206 Questions with Verified Answers Magna Carta - CORRECT ANSWER (1215) a charter of liberties (freedoms) that King John "Lackland" of Englad was forced to sign; it made the king obey the same laws as the citizens of his kingdom 13th Ammendment - CORRECT ANSWER officially abolished slavery, prohibits involuntary servitude. Articles of Confederation - CORRECT ANSWER 1st Constitution of the U.S. (weaknesses-no executive, no judicial, no power to tax, n...

CPSC 113 Final Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 This person, a NASA scientist, stated that they found alien remains on Earth and they could prove it: a) Richard Doll b) Richard Hoover c) James Lovelock d) Carl Sagan e) Tyron Hayes - ANSWERSb) Richard Hoover Cyanobacteria fossils were found in meteorites, which NASA says proves that there is life on other planets. True or False - ANSWERSFalse Antarctica's blood red waterfall can be blamed on: a) Sulfer b) Iron c) Methane d...

WGU D265 Exam Review (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Critical Thinking - Reason and Evidence _ Questions and Verified Answers_ 100% Correct_ Graded A QUESTION People should pay their taxes since paying taxes is the right thing to do. Which type of logic error is this an example of? Answer: Begging the question QUESTION One should not speed because speeding is type of logic error is this an example of? Answer: Begging the question QUESTION My opponent argues...

WGU D265 Pre- Assessment (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Critical Thinking - Reason and Evidence _ Questions and Verified Answers_ 100% Correct_ Graded A QUESTION If Bo is kind, then Bo is wealthy. Bo is wealthy. Therefore, Bo is kind. This is an example of which type of logic error? Denying the antecedent Affirming the consequent Begging the question The fallacy fallacy Answer: Affirming the consequent QUESTION Which type of logic error is the following argument a...

Bioethics Exam Study set Questions and answers with verified Solutions | Latest updated | Rated A+ What are the characteristics of good reasons in ethics? - -relevant to position -provide evidence for a position -support a conclusion as an argument -appeals not to evidence but to a principle -should not contradict each other and be logically consistent truth - how premises correspond or not to the world validity - the formal relations between premises and conclusion Slippery slope - arg...

Bioethics Practice Exam with verified Solutions | Latest updated | Rated A+ What are the characteristics of good reasons in ethics? - -relevant to position -provide evidence for a position -support a conclusion as an argument -appeals not to evidence but to a principle -should not contradict each other and be logically consistent truth - how premises correspond or not to the world validity - the formal relations between premises and conclusion Slippery slope - argument that a small chan...

Absolute - Answer-a word free from limitations or qualifications ("best," "all," "unique," "perfect") Accismus - Answer-a form of irony in which a person feigns indifference to or pretends to refusesomething he or she desires Acronym - Answer-a word formed from the initial letters of words and pronounced as a separate word Acrostic - Answer-verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message Adage - Answer-a familiar proverb or wise saying ...

Bioethics Exam Study set Questions and Answers 100% Solved What are the characteristics of good reasons in ethics? - -relevant to position -provide evidence for a position -support a conclusion as an argument -appeals not to evidence but to a principle -should not contradict each other and be logically consistent truth - how premises correspond or not to the world validity - the formal relations between premises and conclusion Slippery slope - argument that a small change in the...