PHI 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Rede Ferroviária Nacional, Ontological Argument

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Philosophy
• Course: PHI 1101
• Professor: Laura Byrne

Document Summary

Class 3,: september 17th& 2015 +refer to additional. Unit 1: reasoning and critical thinking part two. When a group of statements (sentence that is used to make a claim that is capable of being true or false) exhibits the logical relationship of inference, it is no longer a mere set of propositions. Actively linking thoughts together in such a way that we believe one thought provides support for another thought. (cid:1) Involves a special relationship between different thoughts: when we infer b from a, we move from a to b because we believe that a supports (or justifies or makes it reasonable to believe) in the truth of b. Anne was in a car accident, and she deserves an extension on her (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) essay (cid:1) Anne was in a car accident last week, so she deserves an extension on her essay (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) This triangle has equal sides and equal angles.