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Important Idea
I consider the most valuable and important idea in this section to be “giving reasons ...
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Running head: Journal
Week 2 Assignment
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Institution
PHIL347N: Critical Reasoning
Date
Important Idea
I consider the most valuable and important idea in this section to be “giving reasons to
communicate the basis for our beliefs and decisions are universal in our species” (Faciones &
Gittens, p.89, 2016). We make our decisions based on our beliefs. As the author states, “there is
a way to ask “Why” in every language” (Faciones & Gittens p. 89, 2016). I find these ideas to be
important because it gives us an understanding of why decisions are made, and what they are
based on. Whether it be a wrong decision made or a positive decision made. This introduction
gives us a brief understanding of explanation to why we ask why.
Critical Thinking
The concepts discussed in chapter 4 that might make analysis of a statement difficult are
vagueness and ambiguity. Vagueness means that there is not sufficient clarity in regard to the
subject whether it be a sentence phrase or an artwork. For example, Maria is fast. We can ask
ourselves what is she fast in. It can be anything from being a fast runner or being a fast reader,
which why this statement is vague it does not have enough clarity. Ambiguity means that a
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