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What formal fallacy is committed by the following argument? “Amtrak will survive, provided that Congress votes more federal subsidies for rail transportation. However, it appears that Congress will not vote for increased federal subsidies for rail transportation. Hence, Amtrak will not survive.”
◦ denying the antecedent
◦ affirming the consequent
◦ affirming a disjunct


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Marked as best answer by dhsndn on May 12, 2022

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dhsndn

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Reply 2 on: May 12, 2022
Gracias!


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