When a Claim Is Neither Worthy of Outright Rejection nor Deserving

question 18

Multiple Choice

When a claim is neither worthy of outright rejection nor deserving of complete acceptance, we should…

• A) Proportion our belief to the evidence
• B) Proportion our belief to background information
• C) Tentatively accept it
• D) Tentatively reject it

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Definitions:

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