According to Thouless (1974),the 'Tricks' Some Writers Often Use to Distract

question 5

Multiple Choice

According to Thouless (1974) ,the 'tricks' some writers often use to distract readers from limitations in the logic of an argument or theory are:

• A) Using emotionally-toned words
• B) Evasion of a sound refutation of an argument by use of a sophisticated formula
• C) Changing the meaning of a term during the course of an argument
• D) All of the given options are correct.

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