PHIL 1200H Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Speaker Types, Syntactic Ambiguity, Euphemism

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One observes acceptability or if it is questionable. The assertion of good characteristics to objects and things that are attractive. Bias that asserts confirmation of one"s beliefs as evidence. Two sides of the argument, opponent opposes and proponent supports. An argument that observes the opposing side as well. Caters to a specific group with a set of beliefs or common characteristic. An idealized group of reasonable/rational people that represent all people. Can be used as a call to action /inspirational. Can be used to expand or strengthen audience support by suggesting good evidence of a view. To connect with the audience and develop a connection. Sometimes sympathy can be used for poor arguments, as emotions can mask the questionable validity of evidence. You do not need to work as hard to gain support. Assumptions will need to be backed up over the sympathetic audience. Be fair to opposing views, being unfair or biased will lose support.

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