Exam 1: Introducing Arguments

For the following argument, choose the the best candidate for an implicit premise given the premises and conclusion provided. Your aim is to make the argument valid or forceful: P1) Silas is old P2) _ C) Nobody wants Silas

For the following argument, choose the the best candidate for an implicit premise given the premises and conclusion provided. Your aim is to make the argument valid or forceful: P1) If Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr. are at the Sands, then Dean Martin is probably playing at the Sands P2) _ C1) Probably, Dean Martin is playing at the Sands

For the following argument, choose the the best candidate for an implicit premise given the premises and conclusion provided. Your aim is to make the argument valid or forceful: P1) When the world seems to shine like you've had too much wine, that's amore P2) _ C1) It's amore

For the following argument, choose the the best candidate for an implicit premise given the premises and conclusion provided. Your aim is to make the argument valid or forceful: P1) All terons are fee P2) _ C) All terons are zooth

For the following argument, choose the the best candidate for an implicit premise given the premises and conclusion provided. Your aim is to make the argument valid or forceful: P1) _ P2) Alice works hard at all her university papers. P3) Alice is intelligent. C) Probably, Alice will succeed at all her university papers.

For the following argument, choose the the best candidate for an implicit premise given the premises and conclusion provided. Your aim is to make the argument valid or forceful: P1) William Shatner is a great actor P2) _ C) William Shatner is a great singer

For the following argument, choose the the best candidate for an implicit premise given the premises and conclusion provided. Your aim is to make the argument valid or forceful: P1) If I go out with him, then it will be a cold day in hell P2) _ C1) I won't go out with him

For the following argument, choose the the best candidate for an implicit premise given the premises and conclusion provided. Your aim is to make the argument valid or forceful. P1) _ P2) Charlie is a bird. C) Probably, Charlie can fly.

For the following argument, choose the the best candidate for an implicit premise given the premises and conclusion provided. Your aim is to make the argument valid or forceful. P1) No birds are mammals. P2) _ C) A kiwi is not a mammal.

For the following argument, choose the the best candidate for an implicit premise given the premises and conclusion provided. Your aim is to make the argument valid or forceful: P1) If you want scones to taste good, they have to be eaten the day they're baked. P2) _ C)These scones need to be eaten today.

For the following argument, choose the the best candidate for an implicit premise given the premises and conclusion provided. Your aim is to make the argument valid or forceful: P1) Most birds can fly. P2) _ C) Probably, Charlie the kiwi can fly.