"If undergraduate education in the Humanities is to be successful, students must take courses in a broad range of areas including history, literature, philosophy, and art."
This is an example of:
A)an argument
B)a disjunctive proposition
C)a conditional proposition
D)none of the above

Question

"If undergraduate education in the Humanities is to be successful, students must take courses in a broad range of areas including history, literature, philosophy, and art."
 This is an example of:
A)an argument
B)a disjunctive proposition
C)a conditional proposition
D)none of the above

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This statement is a conditional proposition because it presents a condition ("If undergraduate education in the Humanities is to be successful") and a consequence ("students must take courses in a broad range of areas including history, literature, philosophy, and art").

"If Undergraduate Education in the Humanities Is to Be Successful