CEP Logic Flashcards

(4 cards)

1
Q

An argument where the conclusion does not follow from the premises
Ex: all cats are mammals, all whales are mammals, all cats are whales

A

Invalid argument

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2
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A deductive argument that is valid and has all true premises

A

Sound argument

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3
Q

What is a strong inductive argument

A

It is improbable that the conclusion is false given the premises are true. The conclusion follows the premises.

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4
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What is a cogent argument

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An inductive argument that is strong and has all true premises

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