PHI103 Week 5 Quiz-Latest Update

PHI103 Week 5 Quiz-Latest Update/PHI 103 Week 5 Quiz Question 1 Spouse: “I know that you get angry a lot. I’m sure that pretty soon you will hit me or something. And what are we gonna do when we have kids? You will probably beat them until they run out of the house and I will be left childless and abused! Correct! Slippery Slope Begging the Question Red Herring No Fallacy Question 2 “If he were happy, he would be smiling. He is not smiling, so he is not happy.” Correct! Modus Tollens Modus Ponens Post Hoc Syllogistic Logic Affirming the Consequent Question 3 In argumentation, criticism is __________. a negative thing that tears people down an evaluation of elements outside of the argument a way to make oneself look smarter than another an evaluation of the strengths and weaknesses of the argument Question 4 The support in an argumentative essay __________. does not include theories is the main item for which one is arguing in a paper is the problem that one is examining is the reason for accepting one’s premises Question 5 The thesis in an argumentative essay __________. is composed of premises should be general so that one can write enough on the topic is the claim that is being defended is not as important as the problem Question 6 All doctors are people who are committed to enhancing the health of their patients. No people who purposely harm others can consider themselves to be doctors. It follows that some people who harm others do not enhance the health of their patients. Which of the following is the conclusion of this argument? All doctors are people who are committed to enhancing the health of their patients.Correct! Some people who harm others do not enhance the health of their patients. No people who purposely harm others can consider themselves to be doctors. None of the above Question 7 An argument is unsound if and only if _____________. It has weak reasoning. It has a false premise. It either has a false premise or it is invalid. It begs the question...... document continues