What is the missing premise in the following argument? "All murder is wrong. So, abortion is wrong." A. Wro...
What is the missing premise in the following argument?
"All murder is wrong. So, abortion is wrong."
| A. |
Wrong actions should be avoided |
|
| B. |
Murder is abortion |
|
| C. |
Abortionists are immoral |
|
| D. |
Abortion is murder |
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The correct answer is option D. A hidden premise is a premise that is required in order to reach the stated conclusion, but is not itself stated clearly in the argument.
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