Asked by AndyandAngie Howard on May 07, 2024
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Is the argument valid?
A) Yes, because all of its steps are valid.
B) Yes, because most of its steps are valid.
C) Yes, because its conclusion is true.
D) No, because its conclusion is false.
E) No, because one of its steps is invalid.
Virtuous
Exhibiting virtues such as moral excellence, righteousness, and adherence to ethical principles in behavior and character.
Rude Person
An individual who behaves in a manner that is socially inappropriate, showing little respect or consideration for others.
- Verify the validity of arguments by investigating their structure and logical advancements.
Verified Answer
KC
Kalpana ChoudharyMay 10, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
An argument is only valid if all of its premises logically lead to its conclusion. If one of the premises is invalid or the logic is flawed, then the argument is invalid. Therefore, option E is the correct answer as one of its steps is invalid.
Learning Objectives
- Verify the validity of arguments by investigating their structure and logical advancements.