intro to logic lecs Flashcards
through _____ we are able to follow certain methods and principles that enables us to distinguish correct and invalid reasoning.
Aristotle’s The Organon
enables an individual to evaluate arguments, scrutinizing them whether it leads to truth or falsity.
Logical thinking
enables an individual to create better judgments with the exercise of reason.
critical thinking
is considered as the systematic founder of logic
aristotle
what is logic
logic is the study of the methods and principles used to distinguish correct from incorrect reasonign
serves a metaphorical
bridge between information and action.
critical thinking
some misconceptions surrounding logic
- logic is only related to debate or shouting
- learning logic is equivalent to being pilosopo
- logic is a key to make yourself look smart
Logic itself as a discipline can be traced back two millennia ago, during when.
Golden Age of Greek civilization.
greek triumvirate of thinkers
socrates
plato
aristotle
etymologically speaking, logic came from __
the greek term logike or logos meaning reason
philosophy values logics as its language to discover answers through ____
how’s and why’s