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Propositions (relevant)
What is a proposition,
What can a proposition be,
How can you test if something is ...
8
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Premises (relevant)
What is a premise,
Where might a premise appear in a...,
How might a premise be marked if ...
4
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Conclusions (relevant)
What is a conclusion,
What expressions signal a conclusion
2
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Rhetoric
What is rhetorical force,
How might rhetorical force change...,
How to get rid of rhetoric
3
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Bullshit
What are bullshit statements inte...,
How does the speaker feel about t...
2
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Lies
What is the purpose of lies,
How does the speaker feel about t...
2
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Ambiguity
What is semantic ambiguity,
What is syntactic ambiguity,
How to get rid of ambiguities
3
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Support
What are the two kinds of support,
Entailment,
Inductive support
3
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Argument (relevant)
What is an argument made up of,
What is an argument,
When is an argument deductively v...
6
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Counter-example (relevant)
What is a counter example,
What does a counter example show
2
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Validity (relevant)
When is argument valid,
If the premises are true,
How to test validity
5
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Standard Form
What is standard form,
What has to be evident for standa...,
How does standard form help
3
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Logical Form
What is logical form
1
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Principle of Charity
What is the aim of the principle ...,
What needs to be gotten rid of fo...,
What needs to be added for the pr...
4
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Valid argument forms (relevant)
Modus ponens,
What does modus ponens mean,
Modus tollens
20
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Fallacies
What is a fallacy,
Formal fallacies,
Substantive material fallacies
21
cards
Distinctions and tools (relevant)
Proper distinction,
Mutually exclusive terms,
Exhaustive terms
23
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Formal logic (relevant)
What is formal logic,
What does formal logic help to do,
Formal validity
13
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Formal language (relevant)
What does the development of form...,
What is the language,
What is symbolisation
17
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Truth functional logic (relevant)
Three kinds of symbols in tfl,
Formal definition of a sentence o...,
Every sentence is constructed out of
25
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First-order logic (relevant)
What does the fol do,
Names,
Predicates are
17
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Multiple generality (relevant)
What does multiple generality ref...,
What are many english sentences u...,
What can these ambiguities lead to
11
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Necessity and related notions (relevant)
Necessary truth,
Contingent truth,
A priori truth
7
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Conditionals (relevant)
What is a conditional,
The antecedent of a conditional is,
The consequent of a conditional is
11
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