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It is to think or express
oneself in a philosophical manner.
It is to think or express oneself in a philosophical manner.
What are fake arguments that are statements that appear to
be arguments but don’t actually
support the conclusion.
What are fake arguments that are statements that appear to be arguments but don’t actually support the conclusion.
It is an effort to contradict the
truth of a claim by pointing out a
negative characteristics or belief of
a person supporting it.
It is an effort to contradict the truth of a claim by pointing out a negative characteristics or belief of a person supporting it.
This is an argument used by
people who want to win a
conflict by issuing a threat to
their opponents.
This is an argument used by people who want to win a conflict by issuing a threat to their opponents.
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This fallacy believes that a
suggestion must be true because
most/ many believe it to be true.
This fallacy believes that a suggestion must be true because most/ many believe it to be true.
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An argument where in people used
this to win people used this to win
people by manipulating people’s
emotion.
An argument where in people used this to win people used this to win people by manipulating people’s emotion.
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This fallacy occurs when you argue
that your conclusion must be true
because there is no evidence against it.
This fallacy occurs when you argue that your conclusion must be true because there is no evidence against it.
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This fallacy of equivocation occurs when a key term or phrase in an
argument is used in an ambiguous way, with one meaning in one
portion of the argument and then another meaning in another
portion of the argument.
Examples:
“Looking for a sign? This is it!” The word sign has a literal meaning as
billboard and a figurative one as a sign from God, the universe, etc.
This fallacy of equivocation occurs when a key term or phrase in an argument is used in an ambiguous way, with one meaning in one portion of the argument and then another meaning in another portion of the argument.
Examples:
“Looking for a sign? This is it!” The word sign has a literal meaning as billboard and a figurative one as a sign from God, the universe, etc.
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A fallacy of composition involves assuming that parts or
members of a whole will have the same properties as the
whole.
This leads to wrong conclusions because what is true of
the different parts is not necessarily true of the whole.
A fallacy of composition involves assuming that parts or members of a whole will have the same properties as the whole.
This leads to wrong conclusions because what is true of the different parts is not necessarily true of the whole.
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It isengaged in a “didactic dialogue” of
questioning, that is expressed in the critical
examination and cross examination of the
positions of every participant to the
conversation.
The didactic dialogue intends not to convey
new truth but only as guide to arriving the
truth.
It isengaged in a “didactic dialogue” of questioning, that is expressed in the critical examination and cross examination of the positions of every participant to the conversation.
The didactic dialogue intends not to convey new truth but only as guide to arriving the truth.
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It is the experience of our conscious experience.
It deals with the determination of nature and
structure of human conscious experience.
This means that you learn through your experiences
It is the experience of our conscious experience.
It deals with the determination of nature and structure of human conscious experience.
This means that you learn through your experiences
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It has come into vogue as the name
for a rather diffuse family of ideas and trends that in
significant respects rejects, challenges, or aims to
supersede “modernity”
It has come into vogue as the name for a rather diffuse family of ideas and trends that in significant respects rejects, challenges, or aims to supersede “modernity”
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-Serves as path to freedom from half-truths and deceptions. Critical
thinking helps us uncover bias and prejudice and open to open to
new ideas not necessarily in agreement with the previous thought.
-Serves as path to freedom from half-truths and deceptions. Critical thinking helps us uncover bias and prejudice and open to open to new ideas not necessarily in agreement with the previous thought.
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This method emphasizes change and diversity among
people. For post-modernism there is no absolute
truth in one thing.
This method emphasizes change and diversity among people. For post-modernism there is no absolute truth in one thing.
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Based on Observation
Based on Observation
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Based on Investigation
Based on Investigation
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Capital of France (example flashcard)
Capital of France (example flashcard)
Paris
