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Who is Macbeth referring to by saying to doubt the equivocation of the fiend?
the witches
What is a synonym for ambiguity?
vagueness, doubt, uncertainty, obscurity, equivocation, dubiousness
When a key term in an argument is ambiguous and the meaning of the term changes during the course of the argument occurs?
This is known as equivocation, where a term is used with multiple meanings, leading to a logical fallacy. It can create confusion or misrepresent the argument by changing the meaning of the term within the discussion. Clarity in definitions and consistent use of terms can help prevent equivocation in arguments.
What is the word for giving a confusing explanation?
The word for giving a confusing explanation is "equivocation."
What has the author Liela Goldman written?
Liela Goldman has written: 'Affirmation and equivocation' -- subject(s): Judaism
Is this true or false equals the fallacy of equivocation arises from a syntactical defect in a statement?
False. The fallacy of equivocation occurs when a word or phrase is used in multiple senses within an argument, leading to misleading conclusions. It does not necessarily arise from a syntactical defect but rather from a semantic ambiguity in the language used.
What is a synonym for hesitation?
Synonyms can include hesitance, pause, delay, consideration, reluctance, equivocation, ambivalence, faltering, or wavering.
How does Macbeth feel about the witches after he hears that Birnam Wood is moving.?
"I pull in resolution, and begin to doubt the equivocation of the fiend that lies like truth."
What is the word for two different answers are both right?
The term for two different answers both being correct is called "equivocation" or "ambiguity".
Why do some people have 6 fingers in one hand?
Hexadactyly, I think, where Hex = 6 digits ; dactyly = (in Greek) without equivocation a finger
Is there a cuss word in Macbeth?
Yes, there is a vulgar term in Act 2, Scene 3 of Macbeth, where the porter makes a lewd joke about equivocation.
What is a sentence with the word candor in it?
She appreciated his candor when he admitted his mistake without hesitation.
