Premises and Conclusions
Arguments must only have one of these
Conclusion
The statement immediately following the "if" in a conditional statement is usually known as what?
Antecedent
Geometry is what type of deductive argument
argument based on mathematics
All emeralds previously found have been green. Therefore, the next emerald to be found will be green.
Is what type of inductive argument?
Prediction
This type of sentence must be true or false
Statement
The statement immediately following the "then" in a conditional statement is known as what?
Consequent
In a deductive argument, what is necessarily true if the premises are true.
Conclusion
What famous British detective with a partner James Watson uses inductive reasoning to solve crimes?
Sherlock Holmes
Truth and falsity are known as what type of values
Truth Values
Necessary
An argument where the conclusion depends merely on the definition of some word or phrase is what type of argument?
An argument that proceeds from knowledge of a cause to knowledge of an effect
Is what type of inductive argument?
Causal inference
This type of statement sets forth reasons or evidence
Premise
Jogging is what type of condition for finishing a marathon?
Sufficient
Either global warming will be arrested, or hurricanes will become more intense.
Global warming will not be arrested.
Therefore, hurricanes will become more intense.
Is what type of deductive argument?
Disjunctive syllogism
The statement that "Climate change is impacted by human causes" has been supported by a scientific consensus.
What type of inductive argument is this?
Argument from authority
This philosopher is known as the father of logic
Aristotle
Probabilistic reasoning is what type of condition for inductive arguments
necessary
If Fox News is a propaganda machine, then it misleads its viewers.
Fox News is a propaganda machine.
Therefore, Fox News misleads its viewers.
Is what type of deductive argument?
Hypothetical syllogism
Christina’s Porsche is a great-handling car, it follows that Angela’s Porsche must also be a great-handling car.
What type of inductive argument is this?
Analogy