What Do Grown Children Owe Their Parents?

First, read “What Do Grown Children Owe Their Parents?” by Jane English. you can find the attached pdf of this article.

1. Indicate, in one sentence, how English answers the question posed in the title of her article.
2. Present English’s distinction between favors and voluntary sacrifices.
3. Present English’s main argument in standard form. Make sure the argument is valid.
   arguments in standard form

• state the premises separately, draw a line, and then state the conclusion. if you like, number the premises and conclusion so that particular statements can easily be referred to by their numbers.
  (1) All men are mortal. --> premises
  (2) Socrates is a man. --> premises
  (3) Socrates is mortal. --> conclusion
  an argument is valid if and only if:
• if the premises were true, the conclusion would have to be true.
  OR
• it is impossible for the premises to be true and the conclusion false.

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