Which of the following is NOT true of assumptions?
A) They are statements for which no proof or evidence is offered
B) They can be explicitly stated in an argument
C) They can be unstated or implied by an argument
D) Assumptions provide strong support for premises
E) All of the above are true of assumptions

Question

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Assumptions are taken for granted in the context of an argument and do not themselves provide strong support for premises; rather, they are the foundation upon which arguments are built, often without direct evidence or proof.

Which of the Following Is NOT True of Assumptions