Adding Some Perspective - Logic 2

Match the following Latin words from which we derive the word 'argument' with the definition.

• clear, bright, distinctive

• Noun:

  argumentum

• evidence, proof

• Verb:

  arguo

• to prove, to reveal

• Root:

  argutus

Compare and Contrast the Common Vernacular Definition with the Class Working Definition of ARGUMENT.

Use at least 5 complete sentences.

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Logicians seek to make arguments that ​ (a)   , rather than ​ (b)   , convince or persuade others using evidence in ​ (c)   of their point of view with ​ (d)   for the opposing position and the person who holds it.

• positively
• negatively
• support
• respect

What is one way you could NEGATIVELY argue?

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In your own words, define the Principle of Relevance. Be sure to define the word Relevance itself.

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In your own words, define the Principle of Presumption. Be sure to define the word Presumption itself.

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In your own words, define the Principle of Clarity. Be sure to define the word Clarity itself.

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Philosopher comes from the Greek root words Philos "loving" and Sophia "wisdom".

The Greek translation would be:

• Lover of Wisdom

• City of Love

• Sophia's Lover

• Phil is Wise

In your own words, define PHILOSOPHER.

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Match the following deep issues that philosophers ponder with their definitions.

• How do we know what we know?

• metaphysics

• What is really real?

• epistemology

• Believe/Vote/Buy/Eat/Wear/etc.

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