Chapter 4 Flashcards
1
Q
A proposition is…
A
A claim about truth, sometimes true and sometimes false.
2
Q
An argument is…
A
A series of propositions where the truth of one is said to follow from the others.
3
Q
A premise is…
A
A proposition in an argument that is taken as an accepted fact.
4
Q
A conclusion is…
A
The proposition in an argument that the person is attempting to prove.
5
Q
Inferences are…
A
Opinions formed from evidence.
6
Q
Persuasive
A
The tendency to induce belief or behaviour in a person.
