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Identify whether the statement is a proposition of not. Write P if it is a proposition and NP if it’s not.
When all this is over, I’ll go to the beach.
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P
NP
P
It refers to the external representation of an idea.
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Concepts
Propositions
Terms
Languages
Terms
Identify whether each statement is an argument or not. Write A if it is an argument and NA if it’s not.
President Duterte had the highest approval ratings of all time. He got 98% approval rating which no one has ever got. Thus, he is the best president our country has ever had.
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NA
A
A
The term ‘metaphysics’ comes from two Greek words, ‘meta’ which means ‘after’ and ‘physika’ which means ‘physics’.
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True
False
t
Metaphysics was coined by Andronicus of Rhodes who was the editor of Aristotle’s works
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True
False
True
Concrete or Abstract? tantalizing eyes
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Concrete
Abstract
Concrete
Concrete or Abstract? compassionate person
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Abstract
Concrete
Concrete
Concrete or Abstract? One (1)
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Concrete
Abstract
Abstract
Singular, Particular, Universal Term?
Not all people
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Particular
Singular
Uinversal
Particular
Singular, Particular, Universal Term?
Every mammal
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Particular
Universal
Singular
Universal
Singular, Particular, Universal Term?
This apple
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Particular
Universal
Singular
Singular
Please watch the tower. My watch is broken.
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Univocal
Analogous
Equivocal
Equivocal
Cat is an animal. Dog is an animal.
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Analogous
Univocal
Equivocal
Univocal
Foot of a mountain. Foot of a man.
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Analogous
Equivocal
Univocal
Analogous
Is the highlighted proposition a Premise or Conclusion?
If it is cloudy, then it is raining. It is not cloudy. So, it is not raining.
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Conclusion
Premise
Premise
Is the highlighted proposition a Premise or Conclusion?
Since whales are reptiles, and reptiles can fly. It follows that whales can fly.
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Premise
Conclusion
Premise
Is the highlighted proposition a Premise or Conclusion?
A good society treasures its dissidents and mavericks because it needs the creative thinking that produces new hypotheses, expanded means, a larger set of alternatives, and, in general, the vigorous conversation induced by fresh ideas. (Nel Noddings, Philosophy of Education, 1995)
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Premise
Conclusion
Premise
Tomorrow is a special day for all of us.
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Proposition
Not a proposition
Proposition
What is your name?
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Proposition
Not a proposition
Not a proposition
Congratulations!
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Not a proposition
Proposition
Not a proposition
Identify whether each statement is an argument or not. Write A if it is an argument and NA if it’s not.
Freedom of expression must be protected. It allows people to participate in the administration of the affairs of the state. It also provides ways for the people to make their voices be heard.
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NA
A
A
It refers to is the study of the methods and principles used to distinguish correct from incorrect reasoning.
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Epistemology
Metaphysics
Logic
Ethics
Logic
It is the branch of philosophy that deals with the nature and extent of human knowledge.
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Ethics
Logic
Epistemology
Metaphysics
Epistemology
Empiricism believes that knowledge can be got only through the senses
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True
False
t