
Premises and conclusion

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Philosophy
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6th Grade
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Bryan Cardozo
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"There's no way you'll get the job. The job ad says you need a high school diploma to apply." What premise is assumed, but not explicitly stated, in this argument?
You don’t have a high school diploma.
The job requires a high school diploma.
The job requires a high school diploma.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"They're letting that criminal go on account of a technicality in the search warrant. I think that's just awful."
This is an argument, and the conclusion is “They’re letting that criminal go on account of a technicality in the search warrant”.
This is an argument, and the conclusion is “That’s just awful”.
This isn’t an argument, it’s just a pair of statements. Neither is being offered as a reason to believe the other.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"John is a high school teacher, so he probably has a university degree." What premise is being assumed in this argument?
All high school teachers have a university degree.
Most high school teachers have a university degree.
Most people with university degrees are high school teachers.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In ordinary language, the conclusion of an argument always comes after the premises.
True
False
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If Hector hates jazz, then he shouldn't play it.
what's the conclusion?
Hector shouldn't play jazz
Hector hates jazz
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