Keywords Flashcards

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A posteriori arguments

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arguments which draw conclusions based on observation through experience.

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Ontological

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To do with the nature of existence.

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3
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A priori arguments

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Arguments which draw conclusions through the use of reason

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Contingent

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Depending on other things

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5
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Necessary existence

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Existence which does not depend on anything else.

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6
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Predicate

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A term which describes a distinctive charecteristic of something

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7
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Epistemic distance

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A distance in knowledge and understanding

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Logical fallacy

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Reasoning that has flaw in it’s structure

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