Chapter 3 Flashcards

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Simple diagram:

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A diagram consisting of a single premise and a single conclusion.

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Independent premises:

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Premises are independent when the falsity of any one would not nullify the support the others give to the conclusion.

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3
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Convergent diagram:

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Reveals the occurrence of independent premises.

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Dependent Premises:

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Dependent premises work together to support a conclusion.

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5
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Linked diagram:

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Reveals the occurrence of dependent premises.

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Divergent diagram:

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Shows a single premise used to support independent conclusions.

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Serial diagram:

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Shows a conclusion from one argument that becomes a premise in a second argument.

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The Basics of Diagramming Arguments

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Diagramming an argument allows us to visualize the connections between the premise(s) and the conclusion.

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9
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Diagramming Extended Arguments

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Combine two or more diagramming techniques:

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