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A sentence that can be either true or false.
What is a statement?
A statement based on someones own desires, beliefs, or feelings. Always considered true.
What is a self-report?
The truth or falsity of one statement has no bearing on the truth value of the other.
What are Independent Statements?
The New Testament was written in Greek.
(What type of statement is this?)
What is a supported statement? (Authority)
A disagreement with an actual inconsistency.
What is a real disagreement
2 types of sentences that are not statements.
What are (any two of the following list):
1. Questions (interrogative)
2. Commands (imperative)
3. Nonsense
4. Exclamatory
a statement that is always true by logical structure
What is a Tautology?
Two Statements that cannot be true at the same time.
What are Inconsistent Statements?
Rewrite this statement using the to-be verb.
I wear purple shoes.
What is: I am a purple shoe-wearer.
a disagreement based on a difference of opinion or perception
What is an apparent disagreement?
A statement whose truth value can be determined by the statement itself.
What is a self-supporting statement?
A statement that is false by its logical structure.
What is a Self-Contradiction?
The one basic verb that is required for all categorical statements
What is the TO BE verb (am, are, is, was, were, being, been)?
The relationship between these statements..
All kids are crazy.
Some kids are crazy.
What is implication?
An argument that is simply a misunderstanding due to differing definitions of one or more words
What is a Verbal disagreement?
The truth or falsity of a supported statement can be determined these three way...
What are:
1. Authority
2. Experience
3. Deduction
Example of a statement that is false by definition
What is "This triangle is an octagon"
Deduction
What is reasoning to a conclusion based on other statements?
Relationship between these statements.
All parents are old people.
Some parents are not old people.
What is a contradiction?
No Christians are Buddhists. No Buddhists are Christians.
What is Logical Equivalence?
Depends on evidence or information from outside itself
What is a supported statement?
When we determine the truth value of statements based on our own senses...
What is Experience?
The snow is deep.
(What type of Statement is this)
What is a Supported Statement? (Experience)
Two statements that can be true at the same time.
What are Consistent Statements?
Your favorite teacher.
Who is Miss Tori?