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1
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What are Idols of the Mind?

A

Habits that’s bad; distorts Reality and limits our judgement

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What’s the translation of Idol?

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False beliefs/understanding

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What is Idol of the Tribe?

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Faults that’s common in humans; will be committed at some point

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What is Idol of the Cave?

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Smaller group with certain beliefs; lacks evidence

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What is Idols of the Marketplace?

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Faults that occur when words aren’t clear/have different connotations.

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What is Idols of Theater?

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Ways that thinking occurs in the system; religions and philosophies that can cause fantasy like view

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What is a translation of the word Cognitive?

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Thoughts/mental processes

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What is the translation of Bias?

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Inclination to unfairly prefer one thing over another.

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What causes an error in thinking?

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Cognitive bias

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10
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What does languages help us do?

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Communicate

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What is a concept?

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Ideas/words that help us express ourselves

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What is a genus?

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Group that has several subcategories(species).

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What is a species?

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Subgroup of a genus.

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14
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A concept will come more ___ the more entities it has.

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Abstract

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What is a decorative definition?

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Assigns meanings to words by saying exactly what speaker meant.

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16
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What is another word for denotative?

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Extensional

17
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What is another word for connotative?

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Intensional

18
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Denotative refers to?

A

Class members

19
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Connotative refers to?

A

Attributes

20
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What is a lexical definition?

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Dictionary definition.

21
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What is gesturing/ostensive definition?

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Verballing/physically a specific example.

22
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What is an enumerative definition?

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Lists individual members of the class of things being defined; list of subclasses

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What is an operational definition?

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Specifies a procedure what’s satisfied for the concept to be considered as satisfied

24
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Are operational definitions limited?

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Yes

25
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What is a precising definition?

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Reduces vagueness of a word

26
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What is humptydumptying?

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Having an unusual way of using a word.

27
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What is a jargon?

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A specialized vocabulary that’s used in a field of study/practice.

28
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What is a stimulative definition?

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Definition that assigns new meaning to a word that’s not well understood.

29
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What is ambiguous?

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A term that has two or more meanings

30
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What is the law of identity?

A

Principle of something is what it is

31
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What is the law of non-contradiction?

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A proposition can’t be true or false

32
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What is the law of excluded middle?

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A statement can’t be in between true and false.

33
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What is an argument?

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A well reasoned case that’s made for a specific viewpoint.

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