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1
Q
What is an argument?
A
Premise + conclusion
2
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What is a premise
A
A statement that supports another statement
3
Q
What is a conclusion?
A
A statement that is supported by another statement
4
Q
But, however, yet
A
often indicate a transition from context to argument
5
Q
some people say…
A
is often used to introduce context
6
Q
what is context?
A
Extra information related to but not a part of the main argument.
7
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Which is the sufficient condition? x -> y (if x, then y)
A
x
8
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Which is the necessary condition? x -> y (if x, then y)
A
y