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__**Exercise 1.4**__ 1) Not an arguement 2) Conclusion: We'll have to find someone else who has a truck. 3) Conclusion: Bans on firearms are clearly counterproductive. 4) Conclusion: Computers will never be able to converse intelligently through speech. 5) Conclusion: It therefore seems likely that several million.....

1) a, b are premises; c is conclusion. 2) a, b are premises; c is conclusion. 3) b is premise; a is conclusion. 4) a, b are premises; c is conclusion. 5) a, c, d are premises; b is conclusion.
 * __Exercise 2.2__**

1) Premise: Since all Communists are Marxists Conclusion: all Marxists are Communists. 2) PremiseThe Lakers almost didn't beat the Kings. Conclusion: They'll never get past Dallas. 3) Premise: If the butler had done it, he could not have locked the screen door. Conclusion: Since the door was locked, we know the butler is in the clear. 4) Premise: That cat is used to dogs. Conclusion: Probably, she won't be upset if you bring home a new dog for a pet. 5) Premise: His mother's daughter has only one brother. Conclusion: Hey, he can't be older than his mother's daughter's brother.
 * __Exercise 2.3__**

1) Anyone who keeps their word is of good character. 2) Anyone who gets an A on the final should get an A in the course. 3) We have a right to invade any country that poses a threat to us. 4) One can't murder someone if they are not in the same room. 5) All Liberals are against gun control.
 * __Exercise 2.10__**

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 * 1) Anyone who keeps his word is a man of good character
 * 2) Anyone who received an A on the final got an A in the course
 * 3) We have the right to invade countries posing a threat to us
 * 4) You must be in the same location to murder someone
 * 5) Liberals vote against gun control


 * __Exercise 3.6__**
 * 1) This is semantically ambiguous. Tackle could mean a position or fishing gear, a block can mean a defensive move in football or an object
 * 2) Intentionally ambiguous
 * 3) This claim uses ambiguous pronouns, unclear as to the consistency of "he"
 * 4) Semantically ambiguous. Is the therapy intended to help the victims of torture, or does it assist in torturing victims?
 * 5) Semantically ambiguous. Did Charles remove his gun from his holster with the intention of firing, or did he draw a likeness of his gun?

1) The Raider tackle blocked the Giants linebacker. 2) Please close the door when you leave. 3) We heard that, in his letter, he informed you of what he said. 4) "How Therapy Can Help Victims of Torture" 5) Charles pulled his gun from it's holster.
 * RF**

 **RF-** I think it's synonym. UV is another way of saying ultraviolet.
 * __Exercise 3.9__**
 * 1) Piano - Analytical
 * 2) Decaffeinated - Synonym
 * 3) Successful philosophy major - example
 * 4) Red Planet - Synonym
 * 5) Difficult to tell by the definition whether the terms are interchangeable or just related