Long quiz cutie (2) Flashcards
these are the personal views of the person presenting it
opinion
involves reasoning from general to specific
deductive reasoning
philosophy was used to make sense of the world using
reason
they contain ideas or information that are easily verifiable
fact
using the threat of force or undesirable event to advance an argument
appeal to force
he was a known advocate of living a simple and virtuous life
diogenes of sinope
his logic studies led to deductive reasoning, analyzing statements to form conclusions
aristotle
he introduced dialectic for inquiry and founded the academy, a renowned institution of higher learning
plato
occurs when an argument’s premise assumes the truth of the conclusion instead of supporting it
circular reasoning
it is a fact that has been verified
truth
tendency to judge a person’s personality by his or her actions, without regard for external factor or influences
correspondence bias
a statement is true if it is useful or practical to believe
pragmatic theory
the idea is acceptable because it has been true for a long time
appeal to tradition
these are personal beliefs, judgements, or evaluations that reflect an individual’s perspective
opinion
it is the study of what is right and wrong in human behavior in the pursuit of beauty and goodness in life
ethics
he proposed that everything that exists is based on a higher order or plan which he called logo
heraclitus
occurs when a person’s judgement or decision making is unduly influenced by a secondary interest, typically one that can bring personal benefit, which ma compromise their primary responsibility or objective integrity
conflict of interest
invloves a teacher asking questions to stimulate critical thinking, illuminate ideas, and uncover assumptions
socratic method
analyzing an event or issue based on one’s cultural standards
cultural bias
statements that assume the claim to be true and provide reasons why the statement is true
explanations
the tendency to look for and accept information in a way that confirms one’s own beliefs and reject ideas that go against it
confirmation bias
he advocated forgoing many short-term pleasures and instead of focusing on the overall pleasure and pain distribution over a lifetime
epicurus
a branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of thinking and reasoning using emperical support and information that is reliable, valid and objective
logic
bias in which people decide between options based on whether the options are presented with positive or negative cannotations
framing bias
assuming that what is true for the whole is true for its parts
fallacy of division
