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PHIL 201 Liberty University -PHIL 201 Test 1 VCU Question and answers rated A+ 2025 According to Singer, all animals - correct answer Singers main claim - correct answer "if a being suffers, there can be no moral justification to refusing to take that suffering into consideration..." but he does not think that animals have rights unlike other animal liberationist A premise of an argument is - correct answer cogent - correct answer convincing; reasonable if an argument is cogent then all its premises are acceptable - correct answer true a deductively valid argument may have false conclusions - correct answer true The fallacies of hasty conclusion and irrelevant reason are inferential fallacies, not premise fallacies. - correct answer true According to Schmidtz, to whatever extent we take responsibility for other people, we are encouraging those people to depend on us rather than on themselves. - correct answer true Schmidtz would deny Singer's claim that if we can prevent something very bad from happening without thereby sacrificing anything morally significant, we ought, morally, to do so. - correct answer false antecedent - correct answer a thing or event that existed before or logically precedes another Modus Ponens - correct answer If A, then B A Therefore, B

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PHIL 201 Test 1 VCU Question and
answers rated A+ 2025
According to Singer, all animals - correct answer ✔


Singers main claim - correct answer ✔"if a being suffers, there can be no
moral justification to refusing to take that suffering into consideration..." but he
does not think that animals have rights unlike other animal liberationist


A premise of an argument is - correct answer ✔


cogent - correct answer ✔convincing; reasonable


if an argument is cogent then all its premises are acceptable - correct answer
✔true


a deductively valid argument may have false conclusions - correct answer
✔true


The fallacies of hasty conclusion and irrelevant reason are
inferential fallacies, not premise fallacies. - correct answer ✔true


According to Schmidtz, to whatever extent we take
responsibility for other people, we are encouraging those
people to depend on us rather than on themselves. - correct answer ✔true


Schmidtz would deny Singer's claim that if we can prevent

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