PHI 1101 Study Guide - Modus Ponens, Stereotype, Testng
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Claim can be true or false, positive or negative, premise or conclusion. Argument set of claims, one of which (conclusion) is meant to be supported by the others (premises). Dispute is not an argument; arguments may be offered during a dispute. Therefore, consequently, it follows that, hence, we may conclude, this entails that, here are some of the reasons why, so. Since, for, seeing as, because, for the reason that, as implied by, on account of the fact. *these words indicate the flow of logic and the presence of an argument (inference indicators) Implicit claim meant to be understood a certain way, listener fills in the blanks. Questions, commands, exclamations, and exhortations are implicit. Enthymemes arguments including implicit premises or conclusions. Complex arguments are seen as two separate arguments. Intermediate conclusion conclusions reused as premises in a flow of logic. A simple argument has only and final conclusion.
