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(P) Lesson 3: Propositions Flashcards

1
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The second basic mental operation that we exercise

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Judgment

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Provides a mental sentence that is either an affirmative or denial

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Judgment

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3
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Man’s capacity to judge rests on the construction of statements

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Propositions

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When try to asses whether something is true or false

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Judgment

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External statements to which it represents judgement

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Propositions

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Expressed using declarative sentences showing either agreement/disagreement of ideas or tentative relations of ideas

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Propositions

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7
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The building blocks of reasoning; the answers provide truth values

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Propositions

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Proposition that expresses an absolute or straight-forward manner in affirming or denying a relationship between two ideas

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Categorical

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Ideas represented by subject term and a predicate term

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Copula

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What are the elements of a categorical proposition?

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Subject, copula, and predicate

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Classification of Categorical Propositions based on Quality

State of being which provides an answer from the question, “what kind” and provides a positive response out of it, regardless of validity

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Affirmative

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Classification of Categorical Propositions based on Quality

State of being which provides an answer from the question, “what kind” and provides a negative response out of it, regardless of validity

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Negative

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Classification of Categorical Propositions based on Quantity

Contains a referent that is applied to a single subject

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Singular

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Classification of Categorical Propositions based on Quantity

Can be proper nouns, demonstrative and personal pronouns, and superlative adjectives

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Singular

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Classification of Categorical Propositions based on Quantity

Contains a referent that is applied to a specific group of subjects but not encompassing all of them

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Particular

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Classification of Categorical Propositions based on Quantity

Can be plural indefinite pronouns such as few, some, and several, and numbers

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Particular

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Classification of Categorical Propositions based on Quantity

Contains a referent that is applied to a universal group of subjects

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Universal

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Classification of Categorical Propositions based on Quantity

Can be universal quantifiers, wh-ever words (cannot be “whenever” as time is abstract), articles the/a/an, and general propositions

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Universal

19
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Format of Standard-Form Proposition

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Quantifier + (Subject term) + Copula + (Predicate term)

20
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This is your review the Standard-Form Proposition table pass.

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Please go there. Thx.

21
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Proposition that provides a tentative idea

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Hypothetical

22
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T or F: All hypothetical propositions contain at least one categorical propositions

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F

At least 2

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Types of Hypothetical Proposition

Express a direct and logical cause (antecedent) and effect (consequent) relationship between one and another

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Conditional

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Conditional Propositions

If and other expressions like unless, which, etc. are?

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Antecedents/Conditions

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Conditional Propositions

Then and therefore are?

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Consequents/Results

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Conditional Propositions

Reliant on the relationship of the antecedent and consequent

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Truth Value

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Conditional Propositions

If the antecedent is true, then the consequent should be?

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True

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Conditional Propositions

If the antecedent is a cause, the consequent should also be ____

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True

It is a natural result of the antecedent

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Conditional Propositions

Propositions that are either true or false

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Contingent Propositions

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Conditional Propositions

T or F: You cannot have the antecedent not relate to the consequent.

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T

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Types of Hypothetical Proposition

Contains 2 or more alternatives which are so related that one of them is true

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Disjunctive Proposition

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Disjunctive Proposition

What are the markings?

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Either-or
Whether-or
Neither-nor
Or

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Types of Hypothetical Propositions

Contains alternatives of which only one must be true

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Conjunctive Propositions

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Conjunctive Propositions

What are the markings?

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And
Can not be
At the same time
Cannot be both

35
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Means t change it into its other forms (whether the given is one of the three kinds of hypothetical propositions)

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Reduction

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