Types of argument and technical terms (2) Flashcards

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A posteriori

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Arguments that depend only on sense experience

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Empirical

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Argument that is based on various senses

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Inductive

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When used in arguments, refers to those based on probability

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Analogical

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Trying to explain something complex by comparing it to something we already understand

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Natural theology

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Questions about God can be answered by reasoning, science and observation.

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Special Revelation

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Refers to scripture or some form of religious experience

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