In a valid syllogism - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are A posteriori beliefs - correct answer Ones that require sense experience for justification What are A priori beliefs - correct answer ones that do not require sense experience for justification What is a valid argument - correct answer if it takes a form that makes it impossible for the premises to be true and the conclusion nevertheless to be false. The premises do not have to be true what is a sound argument - correct answer A valid argument with all true premises what is ...

What is philosophy? (def) - is the attempt to provide for oneself an outlook on life based on broad fundamental principles underlying everything What is philosophy? (explanation) - defined by a concern of normative issues (what we ought to do) than is found in other objects Branches of Philosophy - 1 Logic (think or argue) 2Knowledge (Epistemology) 3Ethics (right from wrong) 4Political Philosophy (government form) 5Aesthetics (beauty) Constructive task of philosophy - attemp...

Phil150 Midterm Review Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers What is a good critical thinker - answerA person who will not believe a claim unless it is supported by a good argument/evidence, and when making claims to others they provide good arguments/evidence to support their claims. What is a bad critical thinker - answerA person that will believe claims that are not supported by good arguments/evidence, and when they make claims to others they do not provide good arguments/evidence ...

ATI Critical Thinking 2023 Test Questions with All Correct Answers Syllogism - ANSWER a deductive argument usually consisting of two premises and a conclusion Sound argument - ANSWER a valid deductive argument whose premises are true Valid argument - ANSWER an argument structured in a correct deductive format; an argument structured in such a way that if its premises are true, then its conclusion must be true Deductive argument - ANSWER an argument that fol...

Major Ethical Frameworks correct answer: egoism, authority-based ethics, virtue ethics, natural law, deontology, consequentialism (teleological/utilitarianism), liberal individualism/rights, communitarianism, ethics of care/feminist ethics, casuistry Mappes' 2 criteria for evaluating ethical theories correct answer: 1. implications of theory must be largely reconcilable with experience of moral life 2. must provide effective guidance where most needed, in situations where substantial mora...

COMMRC 0310 Study Questions with Correct Answers language designed to make the ordinary seem extraordinary, to make everyday things seem impressive, and to give importance to people, situations, or things that would not usually be considered important - Answer-inflated language which of the following is not one of the general topoi (want to keep moving forward to construct rhetorical arguments) - Answer-stalemate- a point at which each party just contradicts one another T or F: burden o...

PHIL 183 Canvas Quizzes Midterm 1 Terms in this set (51) QUIZ 1: We are primarily using System 1 (effortless, automatic) processes in the following tasks: (Choose every answer that applies.) - Recognizing faces - Deciding how we feel about someone the moment we first see them - Questioning whether our side of an argument is actually correct - Interpreting sounds in our native language as meaningful words - Using reasoning skills to justify our initial inclinations - Cal...

PHI 103 Week 2 Quiz 2nd Attempt Question 1 “All bumblebees are smooglewumps” is which type of statement? Correct! universal affirmative universal negative particular affirmative particular negative none of these Question 2 “No cats are dogs. Some cats are mammals. Therefore, some dogs are mammals.” This argument is __________. a mathematical argument an inductive argument a categorical argument an argument by definition Question 3 Ident...

etymological meaning of philosophy. CORRECT ANSWER friend of wisdom Main tool of philosophy. CORRECT ANSWER reason Which is closest definition of philosophy given in class? CORRECT ANSWER To philosophize is to think carefully about important issues in an attempt to understand them, and perhaps solve associated problems. Symbol of Implication CORRECT ANSWER > Disjunction symbol CORRECT ANSWER V law of human thought CORRECT ANSWER Identity Not one of the 3 or 4 elements of an ...

ABCTE English Exam 178 Questions with Verified Answers The history of English is divided into what three periods? - CORRECT ANSWER Early English (Beginning-1066), Middle Enlgish (), Modern English Danelaw - CORRECT ANSWER a political demarcation established by King Alfred the Great in 868 that gave the eastern half of England to the Danes, but guaranteed that the English who lived there would be treated as full citizens... this preserved the English language What type of literature was ...