TEST BANK A Concise Introduction to Logic 14th Edition by Hurley Chapter 1To 14

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,TABLEgOFgCONTENTS

Partg I:gINFORMALgLOGIC.

1. gBasicgConcepts.

Arguments,g Premises,g andg Conclusions.g Exercise.g Recognizingg Arguments.g Exercise.g Deductiong andg Induction.g Exercise.g Validity
ruth,gSoundness,gStrength,gCogency.gExercise.gArgumentgForms:gProvinggInvalidity.gExercise.gExtendedgArguments.gExercise.

2. g Language:g Meaningg andg Definition.

Varietiesg ofg Meaning.g Exercise.g Theg Intensiong andg Extensiong ofg Terms.g Exercise.g Definitionsg andg Theirg Purposes.g Exercise
efinitionalgTechniques.gExercise.gCriteriagforgLexicalgDefinitions.gExercise.

3. gInformalgFallacies.

FallaciesgingGeneral.gExercise.gFallaciesgofgRelevance.gExercise.gFallaciesgofgWeakgInduction.gExercise.gFallaciesgofgPresumption,
mbiguity,gandgIllicitgTransference.gExercise.gFallaciesgingOrdinarygLanguage.gExercise.

PartgII:gFORMALgLOGIC.

4. gCategoricalgPropositions.

ThegComponentsgofgCategoricalgPropositions.gExercise.gQuality,gQuantity,gandgDistribution.gExercise.gVenngDiagramsgandgthegM
derngSquaregofgOpposition.gExercise.gConversion,gObversion,gandgContraposition.gExercise.gThegTraditionalgSquaregofgOp
sition.gExercise.gVenngDiagramsgandgthegTraditionalgStandpoint.gExercise.gTranslatinggOrdinarygLanguagegStatementsgintogCate
oricalgForm.gExercise.

5. gCategoricalgSyllogisms.

StandardgForm,gMood,gandgFigure.gExercise.gVenngDiagrams.gExercise.gRulesgandgFallacies.gExercise.gReducinggthegNumbergo
erms.gExercise.gOrdinarygLanguagegArguments.gExercise.gEnthymemes.gExercise.gSorites.gExercise.

6. gPropositionalgLogic.

SymbolsgandgTranslation.gExercise.gTruthgFunctions.gExercise.gTruthgTablesgforgPropositions.gExercise.gTruthgTablesgforgArguments.g
ercise.gIndirectgTruthgTables.gExercise.gArgumentgFormsgandgFallacies.gExercise.

7. gNaturalgDeductiongingPropositionalg Logic.

Rulesg ofg Implicationg I.g Exercise.g Rulesg ofg Implicationg II.g Exercise.g Rulesg ofg Replacementg I.g Exercise.g Rulesg ofg Replacementg II
xercise.gConditionalgProof.gExercise.gIndirectgProof.gExercise.gProvinggLogicalgTruths.gExercise.

8. g Predicateg Logic.

SymbolsgandgTranslation.gExercise.gUsinggthegRulesgofgInference.gExercise.gQuantifiergNegationgRule.gExercise.gConditionalgand
directgProof.gExercise.gProvinggInvalidity.gExercise.gRelationalgPredicatesgandgOverlappinggQuantifiers.gExercise.gIdentity.g
ercise.

PartgIII:gINDUCTIVEgLOGIC.

9. gAnalogygandgLegalgandgMoralgReasoning.

Analogicalg Reasoning.g Legalg Reasoning.g Moralg Reasoning.g Exercise.

10. gCausalitygandgMill'sgMethods.

,"Cause"g andg Necessaryg andg Sufficientg Conditions.g Mill'sg Fiveg Methods.g Mill'sg Methodsg andg Science.g Exercise.

11. gProbability.

TheoriesgofgProbability.gThegProbabilitygCalculus.gExercise.

12. g Statisticalg Reasoning.

Evaluatingg Statistics.g Samples.g Theg Meaningg ofg "Average."g Dispersion.g Graphsg andg Pictograms.g Percentages.g Exercise.

13. gHypothetical/ScientificgReasoning.

Theg Hypotheticalg Method.g Hypotheticalg Reasoning:g Fourg Examplesg fromg Science.g Theg Proofg ofg Hypotheses.g Theg Tentative
cceptancegofgHypotheses.gExercise.

14. g Scienceg andg Superstition.

DistinguishinggBetweengSciencegandgSuperstition.gEvidentiarygSupport.gObjectivity.gIntegrity.gAbusinggScience.gExercise.g A

nswersgtogSelectedgExercises.

, Chapterg1gTestgA


MULTIPLEgCHOICE

INSTRUCTIONS:gThegfollowinggselectionsgrelategtogdistinguishinggargumentsgfromgnonargumentsg a
ndgidentifyinggconclusions.gSelectgthegbestganswergforgeach.

1. Theregappearsgtogbegaggrowingghappinessggapgbetweengmengandgwomen.gWomengtodaygare
gworking

moregandgrelaxinggless,gwhilegmengaregworkingglessgandgrelaxinggmore.gFortygyearsgagogagtypica
l
womangspentg40gminutesgmoregpergweekgthangthegtypicalgmangperforminggangactivitygconsidere
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cu.n plAeragsuamnte.gnTto;gdcoanyc,luwsitohn:mFeonrtwyoyrekianrgs glaegsso,gt.h..eagnaapctisvi9ty0gcmoinsuidtgesreadndggrowing.guan
.gp l eAar gs au nmt e. gnt;gconclusion:gTodayg...gtheggapgisg90gminutesgandggrowing.
bd . A Nrognuamrgeunm
t;gecnotn. clu sion: gTheregappearsgtogbeg...gbetweengmengandgwomen.
e.g AANr gSu: m De n t ; gconclusion:gWomengtodaygaregworkinggmoregandgrelaxing
less. PTS: 2

2. Leadgisgtoxic,gbutgdogyougknowgwhy?gLeadgisgtoxicgmainlygbecausegitgpreferentiallygreplacesgothergm
etalsgingbiochemicalgreactions.gIngsogdoinggitginterferesgwithgthegproteinsgthatgregulategbloodgpressu
re
(whichgcangcausegdevelopmentgdelaysgingchildrengandghighgbloodgpressuregingadults),ghemeg
production
(whichgcangleadgtoganemia),gandgspermgproduction.gLeadgalsogdisplacesgcalciumgingthegreactionsgt
ah.atgArgument;gconclusion:gItginterferesgwithgthegproteinsg...gandgspermgproduction.
tbr.ansAmrgit ueml gecntr;igcaolnicmlupsuiolsne: gsLeinatdheis btoraxinc., g whichg diminishesg theg abilityg tog thinkg andg recallg information.
a. Nonargument. AnnegMariegHelmstine,g"YourgGuidegtogChemistry"
b. Argument;gconclusion:gItgpreferentiallygreplacesgothergmetalsgingbiochemicalgr
eactions.
c. Argument;gconclusion:gLeadgalsogdisplacesgcalciumg...grecallginformation.
ANS:g C PTS: 2

3. Aristotlegfocusedgongclarifyinggthegconceptgofgvirtuegitself.gHegarguedgthatgitgwasgvirtuousgtogc
hoosegthe
propergamountgofgemotiongand/orgactiongcalledgforgingagparticulargsituationgandgthatgextremesgofgemo
tiongandgactiongweregvices.gIngallgcommunitiesgtheregaregsomegmengofgpracticalgwisdomgwhoghave
thegcapacitygtogjudgegwisely.gAristotlegarguedgthDa ta vthideyChoaovperth,geVaclaupe aPcliutryatl iosmfoallnodwEthheica" rl igChhtoice grau.le"Arg
ent;gconclusion:gIngallgcommunitiesg...gcapacitygtogjudgegwisely.gbw.ha Atervgeurmt ehent;sictuoan tcilounsi. on: g Aristotlegfo
edgongclarifyinggthegconceptg ofg virtue
itself.
a. Argument;gconclusion:g Theyghaveg theg capacitygtogfollowg ...gthegsituation.
b. Argument;gconclusion:g Hegarguedgthatgitgwasg virtuousg...gwereg vices
c. Nonargument.
ANS:g E PTS: 2

4. Illegalgimmigrantsgpayglocalgsalesgtaxes,gandgmanygofgthemgalsogpaygstate,glocal,gandgfederalg
incomegtax
andgSocialgSecuritygtax.gTheygalsogpurchasegitemsgfromglocalgmerchants,gincreasinggthegamountg the
se
merchantsgpaygingtaxes.gIngaddition,gtheygworkgforglowgsalaries,gwhichgincreasesgthegearningsgofgtah.eirArgum
nt;gconclusion:gItgisgnotgcorrectgtogsayg...gcommunitiesgingwhichgtheyglive.
employersgandgthegamountgofgtaxesgthesegemployersgpay.gThus,gitgisgnotgcorrectgtogsaygthatgillegal
immigrantsgcontributeg nothinggtogtheg communitiesgingwhichgtheyglive.


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