Chapters 1-4
The art and science of reasoning.
What is logic?
Relationships that exist between propositions of opposing quality and/or quantity.
What is relationship of opposition?
What is obverse relationship?
The first premise.
What is the major premise?
Factually accurate arguments.
What is a true argument?
The section of logic of this class.
What is formal logic?
A and O
E and I
What is contradiction?
Only applies to A and O propositions.
What is contraposition?
The last proposition.
What is the conclusion?
Properly structured arguments.
What is a valid argument?
Concentrates on evaluating the content of an argument.
What is informal logic?
A and E
What is contrariety?
Only applies to E and I propositions.
What is converse relationship?
The second premise.
What is the minor premise?
A method involving the use of a syllogism that has true premises that lead to a false conclusion.
What is the counterexample method?
Reasoning mostly used in this class.
What is deductive reasoning?
I and O
What is subcontrariety?
To change the quality of the predicate term.
What is "add complement?"
Mentioned twice but only in the first two premises.
What is the middle term?
The first four rules for determining validity.
What are the terminological rules?
Types of formal logic.
What is categorical and propositional logic?
From universal to particular,
From particular to universal.
What is subimplication and superimplication?
Obvert the following then provide an answer in normal language;
No non-allowance-receiving child is a deprived child.
What is "Children who don't get an allowance aren't deprived?"
The subject of the conclusion.
What is the minor term?
An argument that is both factually accurate and structured properly.
What is a sound argument?