Mistakes which arise in arguments due to: carelessness with respect to the relevance of ideas, or carelessness with respect to the clarity and consistency of our language.
What are logical fallacies?
100
Epistemology is mainly the study of...
What is study of knowledge?
100
Which view consists of believing that there is no difference between the mind and the body?
What is a materialist view?
200
Appeals to an unqualified expert or irrelevant authority.
What is appeal to authority?
200
Believe that we have innate ideas, and their main source of knowledge comes from the mind and reasoning.
What is a rationalist?
200
God exists in nature.
What is pantheism?
300
Directs attention from relevant evidence by arousing pity and sympathy for the plight of someone. Ex: "I think you should hire Mary for the job instead of Alison. Poor Mary, she's a single mom with three kids and if she is not selected, she will be depressed."
What is appeal to pity?
300
Practice of accepting a situation as is, and being prepared to deal with it accordingly.
What is realism?
300
Which view rejects the materialist view completely? All things are basically mental, not physical.
What is idealist view?
400
A type of logic in which one goes from a general statement to a specific instance.
What is deductive reasoning?
400
There poeple believe that the primary source of knowledge is gained through observational experience and our five senses
What is an empiricist?
400
Which argument consisting the reasoning of the existence of god states that god is a master designer?
What is Teleological Argument?
500
Involves going from a series of specific cases to a general statement. The conclusion in an inductive argument is never guaranteed.
What is inductive reasoning?
500
Practice of forming ideals especially unrealistically.