【简答题】A Mortal Flower Han Suyin The day after meeting Hilda I wrote a letter to the Rockefeller Foundation, applying for a job. (1) Neither Father nor Mother thought I would get in. “You have to have pull. ...
【单选题】Some women a good salary in a job instead of staying home, but they decided not to work for the sake of the family. A. must make B. should have made C. would make D. could have made
【单选题】Indicate which of the proposed reconstructions best captures the argument in the following passages from Steven Jay Gould, "The Panda's Thumb". Orchids were not made by an ideal engineer; [since] they...
A.
(1) Orchids were not made by an ideal engineer. (2) Orchids are jury-rigged from a limited set of available components. ____________________________ ∴ (3) Orchids must have evolved from ordinary flowers. (from 1-2)
B.
(1) Orchids were not made by an ideal engineer. (2) Organisms that were not made by an ideal engineer must have evolved from ordinary organisms of the same kind. ____________________________ ∴ (3) Orchids must have evolved from ordinary flowers. (from 1-2) (4) Orchids are jury-rigged from a limited set of available components. (5) Organisms that are jury-rigged from a limited set of available components must have evolved from ordinary organisms of the same kind. ____________________________ ∴ (3) Orchids must have evolved from ordinary flowers. (from 4-5)
C.
(1) Orchids are jury-rigged from a limited set of available components. (2) Organisms that are jury-rigged from a limited set of available components were not made by an ideal engineer. (3) Orchids are organisms. ____________________________ ∴ (4) Orchids were not made by an ideal engineer. (from 1-3) (5) Organisms that were not made by an ideal engineer must have evolved from ordinary organisms of the same kind. (6) Orchids are a kind of flower. ____________________________ ∴ (7) Orchids must have evolved from ordinary flowers. (from 3-6)