PHIL 202 Test 1 Questions & Answers 2024/2025
the organized body of knowledge, or science, that evaluates arguments - ANSWERSlogic
a group of statements,one or more of which claims to provide evidence or support for another statement - ANSWERSargument
an argument consists of
(1) ______...
the organized body of knowledge, or science, that evaluates arguments - ANSWERSlogic
a group of statements,one or more of which claims to provide evidence or support for another
statement - ANSWERSargument
an argument consists of
(1) __________________
(2) _________________ - ANSWERS(1) premise(s)
(2) coclusion
a statement that sets forth the reasons or evidence of an argument - ANSWERSpremise
a statement that the evidence is claimed to support or imply in an argument - ANSWERSconclusion
a sentence with a truth value (it's either true or false) - ANSWERSstatement
we begin looking at an argument by assuming all premises are __________ - ANSWERStrue
what are 5 examples of a non argument? - ANSWERSwarning, piece of advice, statement of
belief/opinion, loosely associated statements, report, expository passages, illustration, explanation,
conditional statement
an argument in which it is impossible that the conclusion is false given that the premises are true -
ANSWERSdeductive argument
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