Philosophy - Reasoning, Argument and syllogism/ Logical Opposition

Question 1

Two kinds of arguments

Answer 1

Inductive and deductive

Question 2

this pertains to general ideas to specific ideas?

Answer 2

Deductive

Question 3

This term is the preserver of truth

Answer 3

Deductive

Question 4

What type of argument is stated, the conclusion must follow from the premises

Answer 4

Deductive

Question 5

Type of argument, specific instances -> general ideas

Answer 5

Inductive

Question 6

type of argument, its premises appeal to evidence through sense of experience

Answer 6

Inductive

Question 7

In deductive argument there is probability present, true or false?

Answer 7

False
Only inductive argument is about probability

Question 8

What are the syllogistic argument rules?

Answer 8

1. it is a set of three prepositions
2. The conclusion must be derived from the premises

Question 9

Syllogistic has three or more prepositions.

True or false?

Answer 9

False
Syllogistic argument has only 3 prepositions

Question 10

Syllogistic is composed of what?

Answer 10

Matter and Form

Question 11

What is the matter in a syllogistic form?

Answer 11

• what the arrgument is all about
• its substance
• its content and meaning

Question 12

What is the definition of form in syllogistic?

Answer 12

The structure, pattern or flow of the argument.

Question 13

Formal consistency means that the statement is true, consistent and valid.
True or False

Answer 13

False
Formal Consistency does not mean truth. An argument can still be consistent or valid for as long as it follows the various inferential rules

Question 14

what does [P] stand for in syllogistic argument?

Answer 14

Major term

Question 15

What does [S] stand for in syllogistic argument ?

Answer 15

Minor term

Question 16

What does M stand for in syllogistic argument?

Answer 16

middle term

Question 17

The premises of deductive argument guarantee the truth of its conclusion.

True or False?

Answer 17

True

Question 18

Opposition is a relation between propositions with the same subject but different predicate.
True or false?

Answer 18

Falsee
Opposition is a relation between propositions with the same subject and predicate but different quality and quantity

Question 19

Opposition id a relation between propositions with the same subject and predicate but different quality and quantity.
True or False?

Answer 19

True

Question 20

Four types of opposition

Answer 20

Contradictory
Contrary
Sub contrary
Subalternation

Question 21

What logical opposition - A and E

Answer 21

contrary

Question 22

What logical opposition - E and I

Answer 22

contradictory

Question 23

What logical opposition - A O

Answer 23

contradictory

Question 24

What logical opposition - A O

Answer 24

contradictory

Question 25

What logical opposition is E I ?

Answer 25

Contradictory

Question 26

What. logical opposition is A E ?

Answer 26

Contrary

Question 27

What logical opposition is I O ?

Answer 27

sub contrary

Question 28

What logical opposition is A I ?

Answer 28

Sub-alternation

Question 29

What logical opposition is E O?

Answer 29

Sub alternation

Question 30

universal proposition is called what in sub-alternation?

Answer 30

super altern

Question 31

particular proposition is called what in sub-alteration?

Answer 31

Sub altern

Question 32

Rules in contradictory?

Answer 32

1. They cannot both be true 2. The statements have opposite truth values

Question 33

What are the rules and meaning of contrary?

Answer 33

1. they cannot both be true 2. although they both might be false Meaning: - if one proposition is true then the other one is false - If the given is false then we cannot derive a conclusion

Question 34

What is the rule and meaning in sub contrary?

Answer 34

Rule - they cannot both be false - they might both be true Meaning - if one is false, then the other one is true - if one is true, then we cannot derive a certain conclusion

Question 35

What are the rules and meaning of Sub-alternation?

Answer 35

Rule 1 1. if the SUPER altern is true, then the sub altern is necessarily true 2. If the SUPER altern is false, we cannot derive a conclusion Rule 2 1. if the SUB altern is false then the super altern is false as well 2. If the SUB altern is true then we cannot derive a conclusion

Question 36

doxa means?

Answer 36

false/ common belief or popular opinion/ persuasion

Question 37

episteme means?

Answer 37

truth/ knowledge/ understanding

Question 38

anamnesis

Answer 38

remembering