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What is logic?
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Logic is the systematic study of reasoning
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How does logic differ from psychology?
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psychology studies human thinking as it actually is,
with all of its errors and imperfections....
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What is reasoning?
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conlude something based on something else. IE hear the dog barking conlude that someone is...
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What is an argument?
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If we want to rason with another person, then we must put it into words. An arguement is just...
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How does an argument differ from a nonargument?
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If the premise is true then the conclusion must be true as wel. It has both a premise and conclusion....
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What are the parts of an argument?
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Every arguement has two parts. One part presents the resasons or evidence for the conlucsion....
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What is a declarative sentence?
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A declarative sentence expresses a claim that is either true or false.
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List four different types of sentences.
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A declarative sentence expresses a claim that is either true or false.2. An imperative sentence,...
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How do declarative sentences differ from other types
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10. What is a premise indicator?
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nPremise indicators are words or phrases used
in the context of an argument
indicating...
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What is a conclusion indicator?
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Words or phrases used in an arguement that explain that a conclusion is about to be given....
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12. List three premise indicators.
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because, since and for
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13. List three conclusion indicators.
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therfore, thus and in conclusion
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14. What is an inductive argument? What a strong inductive arguement and a weak inductive...
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If the premises are true than the conclusion is probably true. If the claim that a premise...
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What is a deductive argument?
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If the premises are true than the conclusion must be true. If it claims to be true and it actually...
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