PHIL 10100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Opata Language
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What is philosophy? conclusion which you are arguing for. Argument must have 2 premises and a conclusion- premises are the basis for the. Valid argument- impossible for premises to be true and conclusion false o. Only would have to prove that your premises are true to prove that your conclusion is true o. The argument is logical and logically makes sense but in actuality it is false. Ex) i am the best swimmer, so i can swim better than michael phelps. The conclusion makes sense from the premise but its false. Sound- when argument is valid and has true premises o. To show that it is not sound, prove that invalid or has false premise. Aquinas" 2nd way- see sheet o o o. Nothing can be the efficient cause of itself. Independent- stands on own o: derived- something for which an argument is given, follows from other premises.