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- 1. Open EndedWhat is a truth claim that is an endpoint in an argument?
- 2. Open EndedWhat is an argument and what are it's components?
- 3. Open EndedWhat is a truth claim that is an starting point in an argument?
- 4. Open EndedWhat is the difference between an argument and explanation?
- 5. Open EndedWhat are the components of an argument
- 6. Open EndedWho are some philosophers who display non-rational/anti-rational views?
- 7. Open EndedWhat is a conclusion? (3)
- 8. Open EndedWhat is needed for a statement to serve as a premise?
- 9. Open EndedWhat are enthymemes?
- 10. Open EndedWhat is ad infinitum?
- 11. Open EndedWhat are basic premises?
- 12. Open EndedWhat are cataleptic perceptions?
- 13. Open EndedWhat would a basic premise entail under positivist views?
- 14. Open EndedWhat is a Platonist's criteria for a basic premise?
- 15. Open EndedWhat is a religious philosophy criteria for a basic premise?
- 16. Open EndedWhat is deduction? (2)
- 17. Open EndedWhat is induction?
- 18. Open EndedWhat are some possible ways an inductive argument can move? (4)
- 19. Open EndedWhat is the problem of induction?
- 20. Open EndedWhat is validity? (2)
- 21. Open EndedDescribe how a true or false premise affects an invalid argument?
- 22. Open EndedDescribe how a true or false premise affects a a valid argument?
- 23. Open EndedWhen is a conclusion true? (2)
- 24. Open EndedWhat is a sound argument?
- 25. Open EndedHow are validness and soundness in argument related?
- 26. Open EndedWhat is an invalid argument?
- 27. Open EndedGive a letter-based example of a valid syllogistic structure
- 28. Open EndedWhat is a substitution instance?
- 29. Open EndedWhat is showing invalidity by 'counterexample'?
- 30. Open EndedWhat is the cornerstone of rationality?
- 31. Open EndedWhat does it mean when a statement is contradictory?
- 32. Open EndedWhat does it mean to hold inconsistent beliefs?
- 33. Open EndedWhat does it mean when a statement is contrary?
- 34. Open EndedHow can a single sentence be self-contradictory?
- 35. Open EndedWhat does it mean for two or more statements to be inconsistent?
- 36. Open EndedDoes consistency guarantee truth?
- 37. Open EndedWhat are points Duhem and Quine have maintained about consistency? (3)
- 38. Open EndedWhat does it mean for two or more statements to be consistent?
- 39. Open EndedWhat Is a fallacy?
- 40. Open EndedWhy are invalid arguments fallacious?
- 41. Open EndedHow are invalid arguments and fallacies related? (2)
- 42. Open EndedWhat is a formal fallacy?
- 43. Open EndedWhat is an informal falacy?
- 44. Open EndedWhat is 'affirming the consequent'?
- 45. Open EndedWhat is the gambler's fallacy?
- 46. Open EndedWhat is modus ponens?
- 47. Open EndedWhat is a refutation?
- 48. Open EndedWhat are two basic ways of refutation?
- 49. Open EndedWhat is a possible third way of refutation?
- 50. Open EndedWhat is inadequate justification ? Give an example
- 51. Open EndedWhat are conceptual problems?
- 52. Open EndedWhat is an axiom?
- 53. Open EndedWho first introduced axiomatic systems?
- 54. Open EndedWhat is an ideal axiom?
- 55. Open EndedWhat are 'natural system' of deduction?
- 56. Open EndedWhat is a tautology?
- 57. Open EndedWhat is an analytic propsition?
- 58. Open EndedWhat is a second type of axiom?
- 59. Open EndedWhat are primitive sentences within a system?
- 60. Open EndedWhat did Spinoza attempt to do with axioms?
- 61. Open EndedWhat does Spinoza claim in Ethics, Bk 1, Pt 1, axiom 3?
- 62. Open EndedWhat does Hume say in Treatise, Bk 1, Pt 3, §14?
- 63. Open EndedWhat is true by definition for an effect?
- 64. Open EndedDo we have reason to believe an event must have a cause?
- 65. Open EndedWhat is the type of intuition Spinoza claims to have grasped?
- 66. Open EndedWhy are definitions important to philosophy?
- 67. Open EndedHow do definitions aid discussion?
- 68. Open EndedWhat happens if a definition is too narrow?
- 69. Open EndedHow do you remedy a definition that is too narrow?
- 70. Open EndedHow do you remedy a definition that is too broad?
- 71. Open EndedWhat is an ideal definition?
- 72. Open EndedWhat did ancient thinkers aim for in defintions?
- 73. Open EndedHow do some pragmatists and post-structuralists use definitions?
- 74. Open EndedCite 'cogito ergo sum'
- 75. Open EndedLifespan of Descartes
- 76. Open EndedWhat did Cleanthes and Chrysippus reason?
- 77. Open EndedLifespan of Cleanthes?
- 78. Open EndedLifespan of Chrysippus
- 79. Open EndedLifespan of Thomas Reid
- 80. Open EndedWhat did Thomas Reid believe?
- 81. Open EndedLifespan of Giambattista Vico
- 82. Open EndedWhat did Giambattista Vico reason?
- 83. Open EndedWhat did Ludwig Wittgenstein attempt to show?
- 84. Open EndedLifespan of Ludwig Wittgenstein
- 85. Open EndedWhat is a philosophical account of certainty?
- 86. Open EndedWhat is a necessarily true proposition?
- 87. Open EndedWhat is a necessarily false proposition?
- 88. Open EndedWhat is objective probability? Give an example
- 89. Open EndedWhat is subjective probability?
- 90. Open EndedWhat is a self-contradiction?
- 91. Open EndedParse P or not-P
- 92. Open EndedHow may valid arguments restated as a tautology?
- 93. Open EndedWhat is the law of non-contradiction?
- 94. Open EndedWhat is a contradiction?
- 95. Open EndedWhat is the use of the law of non-contradiction?
- 96. Open EndedWhat did Parmenides of Elea famously claim?
- 97. Open EndedWhy can't the law of contradiction be rationally criticized?
- 98. Open EndedWhat does Leibniz claim about identical objects?
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