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Introduction to Logic

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show A claim that is used as a reason for thinking that another claim (The conclusion)is true.  
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What is a conclusion?   show
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show A valid argument is a pattern of reasoning in which the conclusion is a rationally inevitable consequence of the premise of premises.  
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show A statement that is either true or false.  
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show It is a request for Information  
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show It is an order that something be done.  
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show A claim that does not contain any logical connectives.  
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show A claim that contains at least one logical connective.  
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What is "The rule of order"   show
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What is a "sound argument"?   show
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What is an "unsound argument"?   show
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show A conclusion that is also used as a premise for a further conclusion, it is not a final conclusion.  
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show A conclusion that is not also used as a premise for a further conclusion, it is a final conclusion  
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show An argument for a sub-conclusion.  
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What is a "main argument"   show
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show An argument with at least one hidden premise.  
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show Attribute to an author the argument that most exactly fits what the author wrote  
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show Attribute to an author the best argument that is compatible with the words the author actually used.  
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What is a contradiction?   show
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What is a "tautology?"   show
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What is "Logically equivalent"?   show
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show When two claims can both be "true" simultaneously.  
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