PHIL 010S Lecture Notes - Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
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Unstated premises and conclusions: if global climate is getting warmer, then winters on the canadian prairie should be less severe, global climate is getting warmer. Therefore: canadian prairie winters are mild, mad cow disease spreads due to certain form of protein that isn"t destroyed by disinfecting efforts or high temperatures, disease has immune spreading abilities. Thus: can"t control the way it spreads, the disease is serious. 7: young people are often bored, they do crazy, criminal activities out of boredom, there is a high crime rate because of bored kids. Therefore: to lower the crime rate, we got to give them things to do. Thus: reason why photographs are not a reliable guide to reality in the past. Exercise 4: no argument, conclusion: students learn better when they cooperate. Unstated: when working in groups, students grades are higher: conclusion: nuclear makes it happen! No unstated conclusion: conclusion: not all discrimination is wrong.