AP notes (37-40) Flashcards

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Fallacy

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an erroneous argument dependent upon a unsound or illogical contention

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Logical Fallacy

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pattern of responding/thinking rendered invalid by a flaw in its logical structure that can neatly be expressed in a standard logic system

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Prophecy

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has all the elements of prediction except the element of time. Without the element of time, a prophecy is hard to determine

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Prediction

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a forecast made by those who calculate the parameters of the subject involved after evaluating the odds they can predict the future

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