5 Questions
What are fallacies of insufficient evidence?
Mistakes in reasoning due to premises lacking sufficient evidence for the conclusion
When is a statement positively relevant to another statement?
When it counts in favor of that statement
What is the concept of relevance based on?
Whether a statement provides at least some evidence for the truth or falsehood of another statement
In what ways can a statement be relevant or irrelevant to another?
Positively relevant, negatively relevant, logically irrelevant
What does a positively relevant statement do?
It counts in favor of the supported statement
Test your knowledge of logical fallacies with this quiz covering critical thinking lecture 4. Learn to identify and analyze argumentative mistakes in various contexts such as books, advertisements, political speeches, and more.
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