Terry: Support Some actions considered to be bad by our society have favorable consequences. βββ ββ ββββββ ββ ββββ ββββ ββ ββ βββ βββββββββ βββββββββββββ βββ ββββ βββββββ ββββββββββ ββ ββ βββ ββ βββ βββββββ βββ ββββββββ βββββ
ββββ β βββββ ββββ ββββ βββββββββββ βββ βββ ββββ βββ βββββββ βββ ββββ βββ βββ ββββ ββββ βββββββ ββββββββ ββ βββ ββββ βββββββββ βββββββββββββ βββ ββ βββββββ ββββββββββ ββ ββ βββ ββ βββ βββββββ ββββ βββββββββ βββββββββββββ ββ ββββ βββββββββββ ββββ ββββ βββββββ βββ βββββββ βββββββββ βββ βββ ββββββββ βββββ βββββ ββββββ
Terry says that some actions considered to be bad by our society are actually good. As premises, he gives two conditional claims, shown in the diagram below. Pat arrives at the same conclusion, that some actions considered to be bad by our society are actually good, but he arrives at this conclusion by citing two different conditional claims, shown in the diagram below.
Both speakers commit the cookie-cutter βconfusing sufficiency and necessityβ flaw. Terry mistakenly argues that since some bad actions and all good actions share the necessary condition of favorable consequences, some actions considered bad are actually good. Alternatively, Pat mistakenly argues that because some good actions and all bad actions share the necessary condition of not having good consequences, some actions considered bad are actually good.
Which one of the following βββββββββ βββββββββ ββββ ββ βββββ ββ βββββββ βββββββββ βββ ββ βββββ ββ βββββ ββββββββββ
presupposing that if β βββββββ ββββββββ βββββββββββββ βββ ββββ ββ ββββββ ββββ βββββββ ββββ ββ βββββββ ββββ ββββ ββββββββ ββ βββ ββ ββββ ββββββββββ ββββββββββββββ βββ βββ βββββ ββ ββββββ
presupposing that if ββββ βββββββ ββ β βββββββ ββββ βββββ β βββββββ βββββββββ ββββ βββ βββββββ ββ ββββ ββββ βββββ ββββ ββββββββ
presupposing that if β βββββββ ββββββββ ββ ββββββ ββ βββββββ ββ β βββββββ ββββ ββ β βββββ ββββββββ ββββ ββββ ββββββββ ββ ββββββ ββ βββββββ ββ ββββ ββββ ββ βββββ βββββββ
presupposing that if ββ ββββββββ ββββββ β βββββββ ββββββββ ββ βββββββββ βββ βββ βββββ β βββββββ ββββ ββ βββββββ ββββ ββββββ ββββ ββββββββ ββ ββββββββββ βββ βββββ ββββ ββββ ββ ββββββ
presupposing that if β βββββββ ββββββββ ββ ββββββ ββ βββ βββββ ββ βββββββ ββββ ββββ ββββββββ ββ βββ ββββ ββββββββ ββββββββββββββ βββ βββ βββββ ββ ββββββ ββββ βββββββ ββ βββββ βββββ