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lexical
real
reformative
stipulative |
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| how a word is or has been used |
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what something really is
1. denotation-refers to the class of things which are designated
2. connotation-refers to the characteristics which make something what it is |
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| term used for what is newly named or newly discovered |
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| different kinds of statements |
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contingent Aposteriori
Apriori |
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Contradiction-always false
Analytic apriori-true by logical form
-tautology-true by def
synthetic apriori- always true gives us info about the world-strongest kind of statement |
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the conclusion follows with probability
1. enumerative generalization
2. analogy
3. invalid categorical
4. invalid hypothetical |
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the conclusion follows with necessity
1. valid categorical
2. valid hypothetical |
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| refers to the form of the argument not the truth or falsity of premises or conlusion |
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| sound arguments has two necessary and sufficient conditions |
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1. argument is valid
2. all the premises are true |
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| affirming the antecedent in a hypothetical argument |
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non sequitur-doesnt follow
ad hominem
appeal to tradition
ad populum-appeals to people (popular)
appeal to force
equivocation
begging the question
straw person -weak argument
composition/division |
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| Areas of philosophy and subareas |
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Epistemology
1. logic
2. philosphy
metaphysics
1. ontology
2. philosophy of religion
3. cosmology
axiology
1. aesthetics
2. ethics
3. social and political philosophy |
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| King has four steps to direct action |
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1. collect the facts
2. negotiate
3. self purify
4. direct action |
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| finds absurdity can occur in human life in five ways |
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| the myth of sisyphus is a metaphor for the human condition. meaningless seems to be a matter of pointlessness and repetition and not necessarily the difficulty of the task. |
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| life has meaning in living in tune with nature |
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| four kinds of standard arguments |
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ontological
cosmological
teleological
moral |
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concept of god to gods existence
apriori
st. anselm descartes |
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cause to first cause who is god
aposteriori
st. thomas aquinas |
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argument from design
aposteriori
paley |
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from our moralideas of good bad, right wrong and all good being who gurantees them
aposteriori
kant james |
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