PHL 214 Final: PHL214_(1)

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A set of claims in which one or more of them the premises are put forward so as to offer reasons for another claim, the conclusion. Argument in the sense defined are about providing justification for some believe or other. In an argument, the claim for which premises are intended as support. It is this claim that the arguer tries to make credible. Referred to as if/then sentences and cannot be broken into two part they are one entire sentence. A conditional sentence is one that links several conditions specifying that if one condition holds, another will as well. Conditionals are often found in arguments, but they never express an argument. An account showing, or attempting to show, how it came to be that a fact or an event is the way it is. Frequently, explanations are given by specifying the causes of an event. Can be misleading and not intended to be used as an indicator word.

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