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Computers perform actions that are closer to thinking than anything non-human animals do. Nut computers do not have volitional powers, although some non-human animals do.
Which of the following is most strongly supported by the information above?
(A) Having volitional powers need not involve thinking.
(B) Things that are not animals do not have volitional powers.
(C) Computers possess none of the attribution of living things.
(D) It is necessary to have volitional powers in order to think.
(E) Computer will never be able to think as human beings do.
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Computers perform actions that are closer to thinking than anything non-human animals do. Nut computers do not have volitional powers, although some non-human animals do.
Which of the following is most strongly supported by the information above?
(A) Having volitional powers need not involve thinking.(can't be concluded)
(B) Things that are not animals do not have volitional powers.(not appropriate)
(C) Computers possess none of the attribution of living things.(seems appropriate among all)
(D) It is necessary to have volitional powers in order to think.(negative statement, not mentioned above)
(E) Computer will never be able to think as human beings do. (Not specifically said)
Answer is supposedly C
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Which of the following is most strongly supported by the information above?
(A) Having volitional powers need not involve thinking.(can't be concluded)
(B) Things that are not animals do not have volitional powers.(not appropriate)
(C) Computers possess none of the attribution of living things.(seems appropriate among all)
(D) It is necessary to have volitional powers in order to think.(negative statement, not mentioned above)
(E) Computer will never be able to think as human beings do. (Not specifically said)
Answer is supposedly C
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14 Apr 2020, 06:11
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argument
= pcs actions are closer to thinking x non-h animals actions
= n-pcs dont have vol powers, but some non-h animals do
infer
ans (A) pcs perform actions close to thinking, even though some don't have vol powers.
