TRUE or FALSE: An 'argument is "a verbal attempt to persuade someone of the truth of a claim by providing reasons / evidence why they should accept the claim."
TRUE or FALSE: An 'argument is "a verbal attempt to persuade someone of the truth of a claim by providing reasons / evidence why they should accept the claim."
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1. TRUE or FALSE: An 'argument' is "a verbal attempt to persuade someone of
the truth of a claim by providing reasons / evidence
why they should accept the claim."
TRUE or FALSE: The inferences of an argument are sentences that
contain the evidence that supports the truth of the
conclusion/ claim.
3.
TRUE or FALSE: The 'premise' of an argument is the claim that the argument
makes and which it seeks to demonstrate as 'true.'
4. TRUE or FALSE: When evaluating an argument, one should identify the
claim / conclusion of the argument and then identify the
premises / supporting statements of the claim.
5. TRUE or FALSE: When evaluating an argument. one should identify the type of
logical inference being utilized.
6. TRUE or FALSE: Induction / an inductive argument establishes the truth of the
argument claim with logical certainty.
7.
TRUE or FALSE: Logic is the study of the rules of proper inference.
TRUE or FALSE: A logical fallacy in an argument is a "mistake in logic" -
it consists of making an "improper inference.
9. TRUE or FALSE: Informal fallacies' are logical mistakes in the form" of a
deductive argument.
10. TRUE or FALSE: If one argues for the truth of a conclusion by using irrelevant
charges of the "bad character of one's opponent in
argument, one commits the "ad hominem" fallacy.
11. TRUE or FALSE: If one assumes in the premises of an argument that what the
majority believes is necessarily true, one commits the
fappeal to the crowd fallacy.
12. TRUE or FALSE: If one assumes in an argument that if a claim is not known to
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