LOGIC AND CRITICAL THINKING Flashcards

1
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5 not propositions

A

Interrogative sentences—questions
Exclamatory remarks
Imperative sentences—commands, requests
Greetings—which are not to be taken literally
I wish/hope/plan to…

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2
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Hypothetical Proposition

there are alternatives

either - or

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Disjunctive Proposition

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3
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state whether its A, E, I, or O

Some students are passing

A

I

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4
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Hypothetical Proposition

there is a condition

if / in case

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Conditional Proposition

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5
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Judgement Agreement or Disagreement and True or False

Earth orbits the Jupiter

A

Agreement - False

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6
Q

Identify what kind of term

every man

A

universal term

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7
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defined as the science of correct reasoning or correct thinking

A

LOGIC

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8
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Expressing agreement or disagreement between 2 ideas or terms

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judgement

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9
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It is simply a group of sentences to prove or to explain something

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argument

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10
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A word which refers to or applies to a single or specific person or thing

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singular term

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11
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Identify what kind of term

not all dogs

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particular term

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12
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Identify what kind of term

not all girls

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particular term

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13
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Identify what kind of term

band

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collective term

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14
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state whether its A, E, I, or O

Florence is famous

A

A

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15
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True or False

An argument is invalid if it follows the rules of logic

A

False

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16
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Identify what kind of term

all student nurses

A

universal term

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17
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state whether its A, E, I, or O

Several tables are not heavy

A

O

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18
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evasiveness in wording (fallacy); same word and different meaning

A

equivocation

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19
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True or False

A proposition is a declarative sentence in the present tense

A

True

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20
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Judgement Agreement or Disagreement and True or False

Tables are not hard

A

Disagreement - False

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21
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Judgement Agreement or Disagreement and True or False

Trees are not short

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Disagreement - True

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22
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state whether its A, E, I, or O

Tom is not sick

A

E

23
Q

Identify what kind of term

crowd

A

collective term

24
Q

Judgement Agreement or Disagreement and True or False

Tables are soft

A

Agreement - False

25
Q

state whether its A, E, I, or O

All students are passing

A

A

26
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Judgement Agreement or Disagreement and True or False

Candies are not salty

A

Disagreement - True

27
Q

connects the subject and the predicate

A

copula

28
Q

state whether its A, E, I, or O

All students are not passing

A

E

29
Q

Hypothetical Proposition

2 things cannot happen at the same time

A

Conjunctive Proposition

30
Q

Simply a word which represents or stands for an idea

A

term

31
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A word which refers to a class or group and to each member of that class

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universal term

32
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A term preceded by a demonstrative pronoun (this/that)

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singular term

33
Q

Identify what kind of term

some horses

A

particular term

34
Q

state whether its A, E, I, or O

Most coffees are bitter

A

I

35
Q

state whether its A, E, I, or O

Not all parrots talk

A

O

36
Q

The description in a judgemnet is not applicable to the subject

A

Judgments expressing disagreement

37
Q

Identify what kind of term

Philippine Congress

A

collective term

38
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A word that refers to a group but not to each member of that group

A

collective term

39
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Simply a sentence or statement which expresses a judgment

A

proposition

40
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A term preceded by a quantifier referring to a part of a group

A

particular term

41
Q

Part of a proposition that is being described

A

subject

42
Q

A word preceded by a quantifier like all, each, every

A

universal term

43
Q

A-B
C-B
C-A

A

Undistributed middle term

44
Q

Valid or Invalid

A ruler is 12 inches long.
President Joe is a ruler.
Therefore, President Joe is 12 inches long.

A

invalid
(equivocation)

45
Q

Identify what kind of term

family

A

collective term

46
Q

True or False

An argument is not valid if it violates the rules of logic

A

True

47
Q

Part of a proposition that is said of the subject

A

predicate

48
Q

Judgement Agreement or Disagreement and True or False

Earth orbits the Sun

A

Agreement - True

49
Q

Identify what kind of term

this cup

A

singular term

50
Q

Identify what kind of term

5% of the student population

A

particular term

51
Q

state whether its A, E, I, or O

Every cat are not noisy

A

E

52
Q

deals with the evaluation of arguments, that is, to determine if arguments are correct (valid) or not

A

LOGIC

53
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The description in a judgemnet is applicable to the subject

A

Judgments expressing agreement