This document PHI 103 Week 1 Arguments And Their Components includes right answer to the following questions: Consider an argument you have recently had with a friend‚ family member‚ manager‚ co-worker‚ or someone else. Identify the topic of the argument and present that argument in premise-conclusion form‚ identifying both the premises and conclusion. Your initial post should be at least 150 words in length. Respond to at least two of your classmates Philosophy - General Philosophy
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***CORRECT ANSWERS WEEK 1QUIZ 1. Question : In logic‚ argument is Student Answer: a dispute that involves anger. a debate over mathematics. a pointless exercise over a topic in philosophy or science. *** a set of reasons put forth to support a conclusion. Instructor Explanation: The answer can be found in Chapter One of An Introduction to Logic. Points Received: 1 of 1 Comments: 2. Question : People study reason in order to Student Answer:
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are allowed. The numbers of the abortions in China in 1979 spiked to very high numbers. “According to a government tally‚ 9.2 million abortions were performed in 2008‚ up from 7.6 million in 2007. But the count only includes hospitals‚ and state media report the total could be as high as 13 million. If accurate‚ that would give China among the highest abortion rates in the world.” (4) All of these abortions are because of the government taking control and saying that females could only have one
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The study of logic can aid us understand the advantages of critical thinking and reasoning. It also helps us create valid points in order to make a quality argument. “Logic examines the structure and content of arguments‚ and helps describe various kinds of arguments. It also evaluates those arguments‚ seeing why good arguments work and why bad arguments fail‚” it says in our textbook ( Mosser‚ 2011‚ Sec. 1.1). When I reflect about the debate over whether prayer should be allowed in public school
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Understanding Why Gay Marriage Should Be Legal PHI103 EraniaSmallwood Instructor Elisa Paik May 31‚2013 Gay marriage should be legal because as woman and man‚ all individuals have the same right in society; because same-sex couples can constitute a good based family; because it is just a way to make official a common union nowadays‚ even with the religious issue; because it is not related to polygamy; and because love matters and it does not differ in nature according to
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RUNNING HEAD: EVALUATE AN ARGUEMENT EVALUATE AN ARGUEMENT PHI 103 Professor Wise Tiffany Blunt February 4‚ 2015 Assignment on Evaluate an Argument Deductive and inductive reasoning is an interesting topic that is widely available on internet. Deductive arguments are arguments by the arguer to be valid and logical that is they have to provide justification‚ guarantee and proof for the derived conclusion. The premises that are presented by arguer should be strong and powerful
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The file PHI 445 Week 3 Quiz includes right solutions on the following questions: 1. Question : The common definition of price fixing is: 2. Question : Efficiency comes about in perfectly competitive free markets when: 3. Question : When a company sells a buyer certain goods only on condition that the buyer also purchases other goods from the firm‚ this is known as: 4. Question : Which of the following are characteristics of a perfectly free economy? 5. Question : When a buyer purchases a good‚ each
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* Question 1 5 out of 5 points | | | The secretaries have asked us to provide a lounge area where they can spend their coffee breaks.This request will have to be refused.If we give them lounge areas‚ next they will be asking for spas and swimming pools. Then it will be racquetball courts‚ tennis courts‚ and fitness centers.Expenditures for these facilities for the secretaries will drive the company into bankruptcy.Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: | Slippery slope | | | |
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Question 1 5 out of 5 points The syllogism itself‚ not the premises‚ can be _____. Answer Selected Answer: valid. Question 2 5 out of 5 points In the following syllogism‚ the major term is _______________. All human beings are mortal. Ann is a human being. Ann is mortal. Answer Selected Answer: mortal Question 3 5 out of 5 points All dillybobbers are thingamajigs. No whatchamacallit is a dillybobber. Therefore‚ no whatchamacallits are thingamajigs. This syllogism
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Question 1 0 out of 5 points Televangelist Jerry Falwell said that God’s anger with feminism led to the destruction of the World Trade Center. Given Falwell’s closeness to God‚ we have no alternative than to blame the feminists for this atrocity. Answer Selected Answer: Ignorance Correct Answer: Authority Question 2 0 out of 5 points No mathematician has ever been able to demonstrate the truth of the variants of the Goldberg conjecture‚ so they cannot all be true. Answer Selected
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