Can a Coherent Argument Assert a Disjunctive Proposition, and Then

question 63

Multiple Choice

Can a coherent argument assert a disjunctive proposition, and then deny all of its disjuncts?

• A)Yes, if each of the disjuncts could be denied, then they could all be denied.
• B)Yes, because a disjunctive proposition does not assert that its disjuncts are true.
• C)Yes, because the conclusion might be some combination of the disjuncts, rather than any particular one of them.
• D)No, because whenever there is a disjunctive premise, there must be another premise that affirms at least one of the disjuncts.
• E)No, because the disjunctive proposition asserts that at least one of the disjuncts is true.

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