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Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens says that natural-gas fracking is perfectly safe and poses no threat to the nation's drinking water.
Senator Barbara Boxer's arguments for the protection of wilderness areas should be ignored.
But force is a physical quantity, governed by the laws of physics. Therefore, human choices are governed by the laws of physics.
In his History of the American Civil War, Jeffry Noland argues that the war had little to do with slavery.
You should be able to find at least one case of each fallacy presented in this section and one case of a fallacy .
James said that he saw a picture of a beautiful girl stashed in Stephen's locker.
Water will quench one's thirst. Water is composed of hydrogen and oxygen.
This will lead to the decimation of our agricultural industry. The starvation of the human race will follow close behind.
The liturgical practice of the Religion of Internal Enlightenment involves human sacrifice.
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren argues that big banks have been ripping off the American consumer for years.
Rudolf Höss, commandant of the Auschwitz concentration camp, confessed to having exterminated 1 million people.
Anchorperson means an electronic media guru who has great looks but lessthan-average intelligence and who brings canned news.
Can you think of examples when firms vertically integrate to reducehigh uncertainty?
All people who believe we create our own reality are people governed by selfish motives.
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, argues in favor of opening up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling.
"Safety" means a play in which a player grounds the ball behind his own goal line when the ball was caused to cross the goal line by his own team.
Construct a partial enumerative definition for the terms by naming three members of the class the term denotes.
Find a non-synonymous term that these subclasses serve equally well to define.
Construct synonymous definitions for the following terms-intersection, fabric.
Construct operational definitions for the following words-genius , ferromagnetic.
Construct definitions by genus and difference for the terms.
Consult a dictionary to find the etymological roots of the words, and then explain how they relate to the conventional meaning of these words.
"Gravity" means a force that results from the universal attraction that every particle of matter has for every other particle.
Construct precising definitions for "middle-aged" and "alcoholic."
Name some of the attributes connoted by the following terms. Express your answer with adjectives or adjectival phrases