MODR 1730 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Venn Diagram, Middle Term, Bacon
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10-12 multiple-choice questions on the last 4 chapters. Midterm and quiz: evaluate category through van diagram. Argument: when needed rewrite statement of argument in standard form. Most dogs are friendly, all friendly things are cute, and therefore most dogs are cute. = some dogs are friendly things, all friendly things are cute therefore some dogs are cute. Legend: provide legend for each portions of argument. S: dogs p: cute: middle term: friendly things. Venn diagram: always use this format of diagram but shade and place the x approximately. All bacon burgers are heart attack-inducing foods because all bacon burger are high fat foods and some heart attack-inducing foods are not high fat foods. Therefore, some cardigans are sweaters since some cardigans are tops. No person dedicated to the public good is politicians, because all politicians are self-promoters. And no self-promoters are persons dedicated to the public good. No self-promoters are persons dedicated to the public good.