EC. Which of the following statements is true? A proposition can be asserted wit

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EC. Which of the following statements is true? A proposition can be asserted without being expresse b. A sition can be expressed without c. Every expressed proposition is also being asserted d. Eve sition e. Every proposition is both expressed and asserted is either expressed or asserted, but never both EC. Which of the following sentences expresses the idea that the economy will improve by November without asserting it? The b. The president will be re-elected, but the economy will mprove c. The president will be reelected, so the economy will improve by Novemb d. The reelection of the president depends on whether the economy will improve by rove by November November The reelection of the president will occur in November, for the economy will improve by November e. CHAPTER 4: Argument Analysis MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Is it possible to construct an argument with no premises? a. Yes, as long as there is more than one conclusion. b. Yes, as long as the conclusion is very simple c. Yes, as long as the conclusion is a proposition d. No, since arguments require at least three premises e. No, since there would be nothing from which to infer a conclusicn 2. Which of the following is an argument? (LI) It rained yesterday because a cold front moved in. a. there is not enough information to know b. neither [c (both l and 11 d. onlyI e. Jonly II (I) It will probably rain tomorrow because a cold front is moving in.

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Ans) EC- d) Every proposition is either expressed or asserted, but never both.

Ans) EC- d) The reelection of president depends on whether the economy will improve by November

Ans) 1 - e) No, since there would be nothing from which to infer a conclusion.

Ans) 2 - e) only II

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