Lesson 8-9 Flashcards
1
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Supported Statement
A
A statement whos truth value depends on evidence or information outside itself
2
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Deduction
A
reasoning to a conclusion based on other statements
3
Q
Authority
A
looking to some trustworthy, authoritative source
4
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experience/observation
A
trusting your own 5 senses, not an outside source
5
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Consistency
A
The statements can be true at the same time
6
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Implication
A
If the first is true, then the second must be true
7
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Logical equivalence
A
The statements imply each other
( Sometimes switch subject and predicate)
8
Q
Independent statements
A
The truth values have no effect on each other
9
Q
Induction
A
Drawing a conclusion based on repeated experience
