PHL 214 Chapter 1: MODULE 1 Understanding Arguments
13 Sep 2016
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Module 1 understanding arguments: this passage contains an argument. The premise is that basketball teams often have players of average height who make contributions to the game. The conclusion is that it is not essential to be tall to be good at basketball: this passage contains an incomplete argument. After reading chapter 2 of the textbook, i can include the premise and argument. The premises explain how despairing doesn"t help and that the individual does not have the time. The conclusion is to not despair: the passage contains an argument. The conclusion is that human beings are not the only animals that communicate. The premises include dolphins, whales, elephants, and bees communicating with each other: this passage also contains an argument. The premises describe how only when hospitals are meticulous about cleanliness and preventative measures, can they hope to prevent the spread of disease on their premises.
