Based on the Contracts Act 1950‚ there are four ways to discharge a contract. The methods are performance‚ agreement‚ breach and frustration. Performance The general rule of performance defines that the performance must be strictly in accordance with the terms of the contract unless the parties have agreed otherwise. A promisor must be prepared to carry out his obligation at the time and place at which he has agreed to do so. Agreement A contract can be discharge by consent‚ under Section
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of 5 points The syllogism itself‚ not the premises‚ can be _____. Answer Selected Answer: valid. Question 2 5 out of 5 points In the following syllogism‚ the major term is _______________. All human beings are mortal. Ann is a human being. Ann is mortal. Answer Selected Answer: mortal Question 3 5 out of 5 points All dillybobbers are thingamajigs. No whatchamacallit is a dillybobber. Therefore‚ no whatchamacallits are thingamajigs. This syllogism is an example of _______________
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* Question 1 5 out of 5 points | | | Complete the following syllogism: All X are Y; Some Z are X; Therefore‚ ______________.Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: | some Z are Y. | Correct Answer: | some Z are Y. | | | | | * Question 2 5 out of 5 points | | | Which rule does the following syllogism violate? All persons in the secretaries’ union are persons who make a lot of money. Ann is a secretary. Therefore‚ Ann is a person who makes lots of money.Answer | |
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arguments In this paper‚ I will analyze the following argument in terms of validity and soundness: An argument is a syllogism only if it is valid. An argument has a true conclusion‚ if it is valid. If an argument has consistent premises‚ then it has a true conclusion. Thus‚ if an argument is a syllogism‚ then it has a true conclusion. As we shall soon learn‚ this argument is valid but unsound. I begin my analysis by providing a
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the following syllogism‚ the major term is _______________. All human beings are mortal. Ann is a human being. Ann is mortal. Answer Selected Answer: mortal Correct Answer: mortal Question 2 5 out of 5 points Correct Complete the following syllogism: All X are Y; Some Z are X; Therefore‚ ______________. Answer Selected Answer: some Z are Y. Correct Answer: some Z are Y. Question 3 5 out of 5 points Correct When the premises are true and the syllogism is valid‚ we have
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you take the quiz. Question 1 5 out of 5 points To form a valid syllogism‚ which premise is missing in the following argument? [missing premise] Sam is a politician. Therefore‚ Sam is a dishonest person. Answer Selected Answer: All politicians are dishonest persons. Correct Answer: All politicians are dishonest persons. Question 2 5 out of 5 points The syllogism itself‚ not the premises‚ can be _____. Answer Selected Answer:
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sequiturs. * Appeal to probability – takes something for granted because it would probably be the case‚ (or might possibly be the case). * Argument from fallacy – assumes that if an argument for some conclusion is fallacious‚ then the conclusion itself is false. * Base rate fallacy – making a probability judgement based on conditional probabilities‚ without taking into account the effect of prior probabilities. * Conjunction fallacy – assumption that an outcome simultaneously satisfying
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A Beautiful Mind is a story based on the life of the famous mathematician John Forbes Nash‚ Jr. His contributions to mathematics are outstanding. When he was an undergraduate‚ he proved Brouwer’s fixed point theorem. He then broke one of Riemann’s most perplexing mathematical problems and became famous for the Nash Solution. Game Theory from then on‚ Nash provided breakthrough after breakthrough in mathematics. In 1958 John Forbes Nash was described as being ’the most promising young mathematician
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. One good method to test quickly syllogisms is the Venn Diagram technique. This class assumes you are already familiar with diagramming categorical propositions. You might wish to review these now: Venn Diagrams. | | A. A syllogism is a two premiss argument having three terms‚ each of which is used twice in the argument. | | B. Each term ( major‚ minor‚ and middle terms) can be represented by a circle. | | C. Since a syllogism is valid if and only if the premisses entail the conclusion
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The most striking difference between the Francis Bacon’s Aphorisms‚ Thomas Paine’s Age of Reason‚ the letter of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu‚ and the writing prior to the Glorious Revolution‚ is reason as evidence for their assertions. During the English Revolution‚ God figured prominently into the arguments of the Diggers‚ Levellers‚ and Revolutionary Women. They justified their claims for political and social equality on the notion that all are created equal in God’s image. Individuals of the Scientific
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