Inductive vs Deductive Logic
My father took a cold shower and caught a cold. Therefore, if I take a cold shower, I will catch a cold.
What is inductive logic because there is no major premise
What is one of the main goals of the Rogerian argument?
What is to let the opposition know their argument is understood
What are the three major components of an argument?
What is premise, inference, conclusion
Mosquitoes came last summer, therefore they will come this summer too
What is inductive because there is no major premise
Explain the reasoning for stating the opposing view in your own argument
What is to show the argument is valid an establish a common ground between opposing parties
Determine the fallacy: “You can’t be right about this, you are yelling at me! You are out of your mind you imbecile!”
What is Ad Hominem
The best soccer player wins the Ballon d’Or. Since Messi won the Ballon d’Or, he is the best soccer player in the world.
What is deductive logic because there is a major premise, minor premise, and conclusion. The major premise is, “the best soccer player wins the Ballon d’Or.” The minor premise is, “Messi won the Ballon d’Or” and therefore the conclusion is, “therefore, Messi is the best soccer player.”
What are the 5 parts of a rogerian argument?
What are
Introduction
Opposing viewpoint
Context for the opposing viewpoint
Your viewpoint
Context for your viewpoint
What kind of argument is occuring?
John and Tim are having a conversation about war. John thinks wars are actions to stop violence. On the other hand, Tim thinks wars are meaningless actions that involve violence.
What is logical loop; same topic over and over
Students who do not study get bad grades. Sarah gets bad grades so we know she does not study
What is deductive logic because there is a major premise, minor premise, and conclusion. The major premise is, “students who do not study get bad grades.” The minor premise is, “Sarah gets bad grades” and therefore the conclusion is, “Sarah does not study.”
How can Rogerian Rhetoric be used to "win" an argument?
What is to discuss difficult, emotion provoking topics and develop a holistic understanding of the topic
What does it mean for one to "win" an argument?
What is "winning" can be viewed acceptance of the argument or proposition