Key Terms Flashcards
1
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A Posteriori Arguments?
A
Arguments which draw conclusions based on observation through experience.
2
Q
Ontological?
A
To do with the nature of existence.
3
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A Priori arguments?
A
Arguments which draw conclusions through the use of reason.
4
Q
Contingent?
A
Depending on other things.
5
Q
Necessary Existence?
A
Existence which doesn’t depend on anything else.
6
Q
Predicate?
A
A term which describes a distinctive characteristic of something.
7
Q
Epistemic distance?
A
A distance in knowledge and understanding.
8
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Logical fallacy?
A
Reasoning that has a flaw in its structure.
