1) An argument "is a set of statements, some of which (the premises) attempt to provide a reason for thinking that some other statement (the conclusion) is true." True O False 2) The premise of an argument is what the argument is trying to establish or prove. True O False 3) The premise of an argument is the supporting evidence or reason for what the argument is trying to prove. True O False 4) Convergent premises offer independent support for the conclusion. True O False

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1) An argument "is a set of statements, some of which (the premises) attempt to provide a reason
for thinking that some other statement (the conclusion) is true."
True
O False
2) The premise of an argument is what the argument is trying to establish or
prove.
True
O False
3) The premise of an argument is the supporting evidence or reason for what the argument is
trying to prove.
True
O False
4) Convergent premises offer independent support for the
conclusion.
True
O False
Transcribed Image Text:1) An argument "is a set of statements, some of which (the premises) attempt to provide a reason for thinking that some other statement (the conclusion) is true." True O False 2) The premise of an argument is what the argument is trying to establish or prove. True O False 3) The premise of an argument is the supporting evidence or reason for what the argument is trying to prove. True O False 4) Convergent premises offer independent support for the conclusion. True O False
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