Introductory Logic |
Quiz #1
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September 12, 2005
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Richard Hammack |
Score _________
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(1) | Thinking is a function of man's immortal soul. God has given an immortal soul to every man and woman, but not to any other animal or to machines. Hence no animal or machine can think. |
A. M. TURING
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(2) | If students wish to take courses at summer schools other than Randolph-Macon's, they must choose only summer schools associated with regionally accredited institutions. |
2005 R-MC CATALOG
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(3) | Radioactive fallout isn't the only concern in the aftermath of a nuclear explosion. The nations of the planet Earth have acquired nuclear weapons with an explosive power equal to more than a million Hiroshima bombs. Studies suggest that explosion of only half these weapons would produce enough soot, smoke and dust to blanket the Earth, block out the sun, and bring on a nuclear winter that would threaten the survival of the human race. |
J. HILL, D. KOLB
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(4) | Professor Hammack drives a 17-year-old Volkswagen, so the college must not pay him very well. |
R. HAMMACK
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(5) | Since Shakespeare wrote many plays, and anyone who can write a play is literate, then it follows that Shakespeare was literate. |