Warrants in Everyday Reasoning/Logic of Warrants
Testing Warrants
Challenging Other's Warrants
100

Justify many types of reasoning

What is a proverb?

100

Why type of Warrant is this?

Making sure your explanation makes sense to everyone.

What is a Reasonable Warrant?

100

Challenge this kind of warrant by challenging established systems such as math, science, law, etc.

What is Warrants Based on Systems of Knowledge?

200

The following statement is an example of what proverb:

The lightning stuck the tree causing the tree to catch on fire.

What is a cause and effect proverb?

200

How should writers make their warrants in academic writing?

What is writers should ensure their warrants are clear, logical, and relevant to the topic and claim?

200

Challenge this kind of warrant by questioning the relatability of what someone has personally gone through or reported

What is Warrants Based on Experiences?

300

The following statement is an example of what proverb:

Don't judge a book my its cover 

What is a rule of behavior proverb?

300

Why should writers consider competing warrants in their arguments?

What is writers should think about other ideas that might disagree with theirs to make their argument stronger?

300

Challenge this kind of warrant by questioning if the person in questions knows as much as they claim to know

What is Warrants Against Authority?

400

Two ways to justify a connection to a warrant.

What is a general circumstance and a general consequence?
400

How can writers make sure their argument is appropriate for their field?

What is checking if what they say matches with what other experts in their field think?

400

Challenging this kind of warrant is difficult as people may see it as an attack on themselves and their heritage

What is General Cultural Warrants?

500

Two distinct parts of a proverb.

What is a circumstance and its consequence?

500

Why is it important for an explanation to cover both the reason and the claim in an argument?

What is important so that people can understand why the argument is being made and why it matters?

500

Challenging this kind of warrant is near impossible as they are not backed by evidence and those who believe in them most likely already have their minds made up

What is Warrants Based on Articles of Faith?

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