The correct answer is belief.
A philosophical assumption means that the philosopher just assumes, or believes something to be true, without any concrete evidence. The moment he or she is able to provide proof to support his or her assumption, it becomes a law because it can be checked if necessary.
What poetic technique does Poe use when the speaker in "Annabel Lee" says that the wind "came out of the cloud by night, / Chilling and killing my Annabel Lee"?
A.
metaphor, to suggest that the wind is like the jealous angels
B.
understatement, to suggest that some kind of illness killed Annabel Lee
C.
imagery, to suggest how the wind felt when it caused Annabel Lee's death
D.
onomatopoeia, to suggest the sound the wind made when it blew
Which of the following most likely correctly categorizes the author's purpose when writing The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man?
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Answer:
Begging the question
Explanation:
The fallacy of begging the question occurs when an argument's premises assume the truth of the conclusion, instead of supporting it. In other words, you assume without proof the stand/position, or a significant part of the stand, that is in question.