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EY67

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A philosophical argument is _____.
 
  A. a rational attempt to prove a point by offering reasons or evidence
  B. an emotional attempt to sway the feelings of your audience so that they agree with you
  C. a shouting match between two philosophers
  D. an exploration of a philosophical problem using analytical thought and showing that no solution is possible

Question 2

Critical thinking aims to _____.
 
  A. find fault with the theories of other thinkers
  B. make authoritative pronouncements
  C. judge whether a claim is convincing
  D. persuade people by manipulating their emotions


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quynhmickitran

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


EY67

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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