PHL-255 Final Exam questions and answers graded A+

PHL-255 Final Exam questions and
answers graded A+

Genetic Fallacy - correct answer ✔✔A claim is true because of its origin



Composition - correct answer ✔✔What is true of the parts must be true of the whole



Division - correct answer ✔✔What is true of the whole must be true of the parts



appeal to the person (ad hominem) - correct answer ✔✔rejecting a claim by criticizing the
person who makes it rather than the claim itself



Appeal to Popularity - correct answer ✔✔A claim must be true because a substantial number of
people believe it



appeal to tradition - correct answer ✔✔A claim must be true because it's part of a tradition



Appeal to Ignorance - correct answer ✔✔A claim must be true because it has not been proven
false



Appeal to Emotion - correct answer ✔✔The use of emotions as premises in an argument



Red Herring - correct answer ✔✔the deliberate raising of an irrelevant issue during an
argument