Evaluating arguments WK3 Flashcards

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what two things make a good argument?

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If the premises and conclusion are connected in such a way that, the premises, if they were true would provide good reasons to accept the conclusion. Are the premises true

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validity

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a valid argument is one in which if the premises were true, the conclusion would absolutely have to be true as well. How tightly the premises and conclusion are connected

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Soundness

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An argument which is valid and has all it’s premises true

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