PHI 101 Lecture 2: PHI 101 – Lecture 2
18 Feb 2016
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Philosophy comes from the greek philo , meaning love and sophia . Many disciplines are defined by their subject matter (chemistry, We use these methods to answer these questions: Arguments sometimes mean the same as dispute or fight. A philosophical argument is a series of contradictions. 3 options when faced with an argument: disagree with one of the claims being used, you can challenge whether he claim supports conclusion, you accept the conclusion. An argument is a series of statements, at least one is the. Logic is the formal study of arguments. We rely on the notions of veracity, validity, and soundness. An argument is veracious when premises are all true. An argument is valid when premises give support to conclusion. A sound argument has true premises, and they support to conclusion. When dealing with the sound arguments, the conclusion is guaranteed.
