QUESTION 1 At the beginning of his speech in Apology Socrates said to disregard his manner of speaking before the jury. How could his request be understood with regard to the distinction between sophistry and philosophy? Make sure to explain this distinction. Elaborate on the argument Socrates made when he claimed that he could not intentionally corrupt the youth.
QUESTION 1
At the beginning of his speech in Apology Socrates said to disregard his manner of speaking before the jury. How could his request be understood with regard to the distinction between sophistry and philosophy? Make sure to explain this distinction. Elaborate on the argument Socrates made when he claimed that he could not intentionally corrupt the youth.
QUESTION 2
- What are primary and secondary properties for Berkley? Elaborate on one example of secondary/primary qualities that Hylas claims are present in the objects and what Philonous's response is to this example. What is Berkley's conclusion about the existence of matter/stuff out there?
QUESTION 3
- What is the definition of a fallacy? Identify the following fallacies, providing full explanation of each:
a) Mary "You said all of Beethoven's music is good. Why do you think so?"
Gorge: "Because all the music he composed is good"
b) Well, it's time for a decision. Will you contribute $10 to our environmental fund, or are you on the side of environmental destruction?
QUESTION 4
Consider the following argument:
P1: All lawyers are rich
P2: John is rich
C: John is a lawyer
Is this argument valid? Which logical form does/doesn't it follow? Is this argument sound? Is it inductive or deductive argument? Provide a full explanation for each of your answers.
question 5
Identify if A is a necessary/ not a necessary condition of B and if A is a sufficient/ not sufficient condition of B. Provide a full explanation for each of your answers:
Oxygen B. Human Life
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