An Opinion Based on Personal Preferences and Value Judgments Is

question 98

Multiple Choice

An opinion based on personal preferences and value judgments is called

• A) an objective concept.
• B) a subjective concept.
• C) an unintended consequence.
• D) ceteris paribus.

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Definitions:

Hypothetical Syllogism

A logical argument form where two conditional statements lead to a conclusion, essentially connecting the antecedent of one to the consequent of the other.

Modus Ponens

A form of deductive reasoning that allows one to conclude a certain proposition if a conditional statement (if-then) is true and its antecedent is true.

Modus Tollens

A form of logical argument where the denial of the consequent leads to the denial of the antecedent; typically structured as "If P, then Q. Not Q, therefore not P."

Hypothetical Syllogism

Hypothetical Syllogism is a form of logical argument comprising two conditional statements and a conclusion, based on the "if...then..." structure.