Term
|
Definition
| A set of statements in which some statements (Premises) are used to support another statement (The conclusion) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The part of an argument that the premises are meant to demonstrate by means of evidence or justification. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A word or phase that signals that a conclusion is being offered . |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A statement or set of statement concerning how the world was, is, or will be. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| An attempt to show why some fact is true by appealing to contributing factors. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A fact or event that causes or influences another fact or event. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A reason that is used in an argument to support a conclusion |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A word or phrase that signals that there is a premise being offered. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the use of an argument to cause another person to believe a conclusion |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A question that has an implied answer and therefore functions as a statement. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The expression of a single idea or concept; it can be either true or false. Also known as a "preposition" or a "claim". |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A statement offered without any support evidence or argument. |
|
|
