Question

select the sentence in this passage that demonstrates the fallacy of evasion

The civil war was the bloodiest conflict in the history of the united states. More than 600,000 soldiers lost their lives. The wounded often suffered acute pain in the field hospitals. William Hammond, the surgeon general of the union army, created a new system of sanitary field care. it is probable without Hammond's new system, more soldiers would have lost their lives. However, he deserves little credit, for since that time, still greater strides have been made in battlefield medicine.

Answer 1

Answer: However, he deserves little credit, for since that time, still greater strides have been made in battlefield medicine.

Explanation: Took the 1.03 test.

Answer 2

The sentence that demonstrates the fallacy of evasion would be as follows:

F). However, he deserves little credit, for since that time, still greater strides have been made in battlefield medicine.

Fallacy of Evasion

• The "fallacy of evasion" or "red herring fallacy" is demonstrated as the logical fallacy in which the author provides a conclusion that is insignificant or invalid.
• In the given excerpt, the deduction about Hammond's contribution during the Civil War and the credit he deserves is irrelevant.
• The reason behind this conclusion's ineffectiveness is that it fails to elaborate or justify the claim("The Civil War...States").

Thus, option F is the correct answer.

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