Why is it not A

Started by risisanz · started 2023-05-08 19:47 · last activity 2023-05-11 00:16 · 1 reply

I thought it could be A because the given premise is acting as an assumption for the conclusion. Can someone please explain why this reaasoning is wrong.

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  1. Emil-Kunkin · 2023-05-11 00:16

    Hi, A is referring to a circular argument, which is not what we have here. The given premise (last two years had rain at a given time) does not assume that this year will also have that trait. For A to be correct the given premise would have to be effectively a restatement of the conclusion.

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