Chapter 1.1 Flashcards

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Logic

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Organized body of knowledge or science that evaluates arguments

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Argument

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is a group of statements, one or more of which (the premises) are claimed to provide support for, or reason to believe, one of the other (the conclusions)

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Bad Argument

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Premises do not support conclusion

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Good argument

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Premises do support conclusion

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Statement

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Is a sentence that is either true or false.

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Truth Value

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True or False

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Premises

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Set forth reasons or evidence

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conclusion

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The statement that the evidence is supposed to support

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Inference

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is the reasoning process expressed by an argument

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Proposistion

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meaning or information content of a statement

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Syllogistic Logic

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Fundamental Elements are terms

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Modal Logic

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Concept that involves possibility, Necessity, belief and doubt.

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