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SSH 105 - TEST 2 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ statement/claim - -an assertion that something is or is not the case proposition - -the specific thought or idea that the statement expresses T/F - it is possible for different statements to express the same proposition - -true T/F - it is possible for the same statement to express different propositions - -true premise - -a reason offered for believing something - a statement offered in support of a conclusion conclusion - ...

Conclusion - a statement that is held to be supported (or backed up) by one or more premises Argument - a set of statements, one of which is taken to be supported by the remaining statements Statement - An assertion that something is or is not the case Proposition - The specific thought or idea that a statement expresses Premise - a statement offered in support of a conclusion Realism - The belief that truth exists but it is objective Nihilism - The belief that truth doesn't exist. Mora...

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argument - a statement that is trying to prove or establish some point. The author will use reasons and/or evidence supporting that point conclusion - the claim an argument is intended to establish premises - the reasons that are supposed to support a conclusion argument analysis - the process that consists of reconstructing and evaluating an argument rhetorical power - when a person can convince people of what he or she says. Arguments presented in a very clear, logical and convincing man...

statement/claim - an assertion that something is or is not the case proposition - the specific thought or idea that the statement expresses T/F - it is possible for different statements to express the same proposition - true T/F - it is possible for the same statement to express different propositions - true premise - a reason offered for believing something - a statement offered in support of a conclusion conclusion - a statement that is held to be supported by 1 or more argument - - a s...

What is Critical Thinking ? - Critical thinking is reasonable and reflective thinking aimed at deciding what to believe and what to do. Why is Critical thinking reasonable? - Critical thinking requires that we have reasons for our beliefs and our decisions. What does Critical thinking and Reason require? - Strategies and methods to make sure that we have good reasons, and that our reasons are good ones. Critical thinking is reflective thinking! Why? - Because we have to reflect on the meth...

critical thinking - The systematic evaluation or formulation of arguments by rational standards Statement/claim - An assertion that something is or is not the case proposition - The specific thought/idea that a statement expresses (same idea, in different languages) Premise - A statement offered in support of a conclusion states the reasons or evidence for accepting the conclusion Conclusion - A statement that is held to be supported by a premise/premises What the speaker wants you to acc...