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WorksheetsPHIL109 014 1/26/23
Total questions: 4
Worksheet time: 2mins
Which proposition is the conclusion?
1. Pettit is a strange professor
2. Pettit tells crazy stories in class
3. Pettit uses a picture of a crazy baby on his quizzes
4. Pettit talks about poker a lot
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What symbols would be used to diagram the following argument?
Politics depends on morality.
Morality depends on religion.
Politics depends on religion.
Two arrows
One arrow
A plus sign and an arrow
A plus sign and two arrows
After numbering the propositions, what is the next step when diagraming an argument?
Find the conclusion
Determine if the premises are dependent or independent
Evaluate the strength of the argument
Confirm that it is an argument
Are the premises in the following argument dependent or independent?
Joe should not be the leader of the group because he is argumentative and is not honest.
Dependent
Independent
Neither, because this is a description, not an argument.
