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Quiz 1
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Philosophy
Undergraduate 3
08/20/2011

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Ethical
Definition
right way to treat others
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Moral
Definition
set of codes/standards that govern how people act
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arguments
Definition
used to convince us of something
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premises
Definition
claims that something is true or false
Term
conclusion terms
Definition
therefore, hence, it follows that, consequently, so
Term
premises terms
Definition
since, because, for this reason, given that, due to
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valid
Definition
if premises are true and conclusion is true
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invalid
Definition
if premises are true and conclusion is false
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bad argument
Definition
comes when 1 or more premises are false or form is invalid
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good argument
Definition
comes when all the premises are true and the form is valid
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suspend judgement
Definition
if structure is good but if unsure if argument is good or bad
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options for judging arguments
Definition
invalid bad, valid good, valid suspend judgement, valid bad
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valid bad
Definition
means that form is okay but the argument is bad
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