INTRODUCTION Flashcards
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Logic
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The science and art of reasoning well
2
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Law of Excluded Middle
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Any statement is either true or false
3
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Law of Identity
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If a statement is true, then it is true
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Law of Noncontradiction
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A statement cannot be both true and false
5
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Formal logic
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Deals with the proper modes of reasoning
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Informal logic
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Deals with operations of thinking that are indirectly related to reasoning
7
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Induction
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Reasoning with probability from examples or experience to general rules
8
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Deduction is reasoning with certainty from premises to conclusions
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Reasoning with certainty from premises to conclusions
