The Practice of Argument Making Rests in Part on the Presumption

question 33

Multiple Choice

The practice of argument making rests in part on the presumption upon which so much of human discourse depends, namely that __________.

• A) both parties are members of the same language community
• B) the speaker is telling the truth
• C) either party is in a position to threaten the other
• D) the truth of what is being said is self-evident

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Definitions:

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