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Proposed definition of the word ship far use in a legal document: All and only the following are to be...

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Proposed definition of the word ship far use in a legal document: All and only the following are to be classified as ships: human-made floating devices constructed of wood, metal, or other rigid, solid material, and designed for the transport of persons and/or goods or commodities for the purposes of convenience, pleasure, or commerce on waterways including, but not limited to, oceans, seas, and canals.

The proposed definition fails to capture the standard concept of a ship in that it allows for the inclusion of some things that are not ordinarily thought of as ships, for example, 1 and excludes some things that are ordinarily thought of as ships, for example, 2 In the table, select the word or phrase for Blank #1 and the word or phrase for Blank #2 that, if inserted into those blanks, would produce the most accurate and logically correct statement. Make only two selections, one in each column.

Blank #1 The definition improperly allows for the inclusion of

Blank #2 The definition improperly excludes

Battleships

Cruise ships

Canoes

Oil tankers

Airplanes

Solution

The correct answers are canoes for Blank #1 and battleships for Blank #2.

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