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Test Bank for A Concise Introduction to Logic 14e 14th Edition by Patrick J. Hurley. Full Chapters test bank are included - Chapter 1 to 14 Part I: INFORMAL LOGIC. 1. Basic Concepts. Arguments, Premises, and Conclusions. Exercise. Recognizing Arguments. Exercise. Deduction and Induction. Exercise. ...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS o o o




Part I: INFORMAL LOGIC.
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1. Basic Concepts.
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Arguments,oPremises,oandoConclusions.oExercise.oRecognizingoArguments.oExercise.oDeductionoandoInduction.oExercise.oValidity,oTruth,oSoundne
Strength,oCogency.oExercise.oArgumentoForms:oProvingoInvalidity.oExercise.oExtendedoArguments.oExercise.

2. Language: Meaning and Definition.
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VarietiesoofoMeaning.oExercise.oTheoIntensionoandoExtensionoofoTerms.oExercise.oDefinitionsoandoTheiroPurposes.oExercise.oDefinitionaloTechniqu
Exercise.oCriteriaoforoLexicaloDefinitions.oExercise.

3. Informal Fallacies.
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FallaciesoinoGeneral.oExercise.oFallaciesoofoRelevance.oExercise.oFallaciesoofoWeakoInduction.oExercise.oFallaciesoofoPresumption,oAmbiguity,oa
IllicitoTransference.oExercise.oFallaciesoinoOrdinaryoLanguage.oExercise.

Part II: FORMAL LOGIC.
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4. Categorical Propositions.
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TheoComponentsoofoCategoricaloPropositions.oExercise.oQuality,oQuantity,oandoDistribution.oExercise.oVennoDiagramsoandotheoModernoSquare
oOpposition.oExercise.oConversion,oObversion,oandoContraposition.oExercise.oTheoTraditionaloSquareoofoOpposition.oExercise.oVennoDiagramso

dotheoTraditionaloStandpoint.oExercise.oTranslatingoOrdinaryoLanguageoStatementsointooCategoricaloForm.oExercise.

5. Categorical Syllogisms.
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StandardoForm,oMood,oandoFigure.oExercise.oVennoDiagrams.oExercise.oRulesoandoFallacies.oExercise.oReducingotheoNumberoofoTerms.oExercise
rdinaryoLanguageoArguments.oExercise.oEnthymemes.oExercise.oSorites.oExercise.

6. Propositional Logic.
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SymbolsoandoTranslation.oExercise.oTruthoFunctions.oExercise.oTruthoTablesoforoPropositions.oExercise.oTruthoTablesoforoArguments.oExercise.oIndir
oTruthoTables.oExercise.oArgumentoFormsoandoFallacies.oExercise.




7. Natural Deduction in Propositional Logic.
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RulesoofoImplicationoI.oExercise.oRulesoofoImplicationoII.oExercise.oRulesoofoReplacementoI.oExercise.oRulesoofoReplacementoII.oExercise.oConditiona
roof.oExercise.oIndirectoProof.oExercise.oProvingoLogicaloTruths.oExercise.

8. Predicate Logic.
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SymbolsoandoTranslation.oExercise.oUsingotheoRulesoofoInference.oExercise.oQuantifieroNegationoRule.oExercise.oConditionaloandoIndirectoProof.
ercise.oProvingoInvalidity.oExercise.oRelationaloPredicatesoandoOverlappingoQuantifiers.oExercise.oIdentity.oExercise.

Part III: INDUCTIVE LOGIC.
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9. Analogy and Legal and Moral Reasoning.
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AnalogicaloReasoning.oLegaloReasoning.oMoraloReasoning.oExercise.

10. Causality and Mill's Methods.
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,"Cause"oandoNecessaryoandoSufficientoConditions.oMill'soFiveoMethods.oMill'soMethodsoandoScience.oExercise.

11. Probability.
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TheoriesoofoProbability.oTheoProbabilityoCalculus.oExercise.

12. Statistical Reasoning.
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EvaluatingoStatistics.oSamples.oTheoMeaningoofo"Average."oDispersion.oGraphsoandoPictograms.oPercentages.oExercise.

13. Hypothetical/Scientific Reasoning.
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TheoHypotheticaloMethod.oHypotheticaloReasoning:oFouroExamplesofromoScience.oTheoProofoofoHypotheses.oTheoTentativeoAcceptanceoofoHyp
eses.oExercise.

14. Science and Superstition.
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DistinguishingoBetweenoScienceoandoSuperstition.oEvidentiaryoSupport.oObjectivity.oIntegrity.oAbusingoScience.oExercise.

AnswersotooSelectedoExercises.

, Chapter 1 Test A
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MULTIPLEoCHOICE

INSTRUCTIONS:oTheofollowingoselectionsorelateotoodistinguishingoargumentsofromononarguments
andoidentifyingoconclusions.oSelectotheobestoansweroforoeach.

1.o Thereoappearsotoobeoaogrowingohappinessogapobetweenomenoandowomen.oWomenotodayoareoworking
moreoandorelaxingoless,owhileomenoareoworkingolessoandorelaxingomore.oFortyoyearsoagooaotypical
womanospento40ominutesomoreoperoweekothanotheotypicalomanoperformingoanoactivityoconsidered
unpleasant.oToday,owithomenoworkingoless,otheogapoiso90ominutesoandogrowing.
a.o Argument;oconclusion:oTodayo...otheogapoiso90ominutesoandogrowing.
b.o Nonargument.
c.o Argument;oconclusion:oFortyoyearsoagoo...oanoactivityoconsideredounpleasant.
d.o Argument;oconclusion:oThereoappearsotoobeo...obetweenomenoandowomen.
e.o Argument;oconclusion:oWomenotodayoareoworkingomoreoandorelaxingoless.
ANS:o D PTS:o 2

2.o Leadoisotoxic,obutodooyouoknowowhy?oLeadoisotoxicomainlyobecauseoitopreferentiallyoreplacesoother
metalsoinobiochemicaloreactions.oInosoodoingoitointerferesowithotheoproteinsothatoregulateobloodopressure
(whichocanocauseodevelopmentodelaysoinochildrenoandohighobloodopressureoinoadults),ohemeoproduction
(whichocanoleadotooanemia),oandospermoproduction.oLeadoalsoodisplacesocalciumoinotheoreactionsothat
transmitoelectricaloimpulsesoinotheobrain,owhichodiminishesotheoabilityotoothinkoandorecalloinformation.
AnneoMarieoHelmstine,o"YouroGuideotooChemistry"
a.o Argument;oconclusion:oItointerferesowithotheoproteinso...oandospermoproduction.
b.o Argument;oconclusion:oLeadoisotoxic.
c.o Nonargument.
d.o Argument;oconclusion:oItopreferentiallyoreplacesootherometalsoinobiochemicaloreactions.
e.o Argument;oconclusion:oLeadoalsoodisplacesocalciumo...orecalloinformation.
ANS:o C PTS:o 2

3.o Aristotleofocusedoonoclarifyingotheoconceptoofovirtueoitself.oHeoarguedothatoitowasovirtuousotoochooseothe
properoamountoofoemotionoand/oroactionocalledoforoinoaoparticularosituationoandothatoextremesoof
emotionoandoactionowereovices.oInoallocommunitiesothereoareosomeomenoofopracticalowisdomowhoohave
theocapacityotoojudgeowisely.oAristotleoarguedothatotheyohaveotheocapacityotoofollowotheo"rightorule"
whateverotheosituation.
DavidoCooper,oValueoPluralismoandoEthicaloChoice
a.o Argument;oconclusion:oInoallocommunitieso...ocapacityotoojudgeowisely.
b.o Argument;oconclusion:oAristotleofocusedoonoclarifyingotheoconceptoofovirtueoitself.
c.o Argument;oconclusion:oTheyohaveotheocapacityotoofollowo...otheosituation.
d.o Argument;oconclusion:oHeoarguedothatoitowasovirtuouso...owereovices
e.o Nonargument.
ANS:o E PTS:o 2

4.o Illegaloimmigrantsopayolocalosalesotaxes,oandomanyoofothemoalsoopayostate,olocal,oandofederaloincomeotax
andoSocialoSecurityotax.oTheyoalsoopurchaseoitemsofromolocalomerchants,oincreasingotheoamountothese
merchantsopayoinotaxes.oInoaddition,otheyoworkoforolowosalaries,owhichoincreasesotheoearningsoofotheir
employersoandotheoamountoofotaxesotheseoemployersopay.oThus,oitoisonotocorrectotoosayothatoillegal
immigrantsocontributeonothingotootheocommunitiesoinowhichotheyolive.
a.o Argument;oconclusion:oItoisonotocorrectotoosayo...ocommunitiesoinowhichotheyolive.




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