Question

Most politicians with academic backgrounds are unable to solve tough multi-faceted problems. Since our governor is a politician with an academic background, it follows that he is unable to solve tough multi-faceted problems is:_______.a) a reliable inductive argument.b) an un-reliable inductive argument.

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is :  A)  A reliable inductive argument.

Explanation:

The goal is to provide the best available evidence for the conclusion. What happens is that is not probable for the conclusion to be false, given that the premises are true. It becomes reliable when the argument is one where the conclusion will follow from the premises.