A reasoned inference from one set of claims - the premises - to another claim, the conclusion
argument
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Knowledge of propositions that can only be known to be true of false through sense experiences
aposteriori
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Knowledge of propositions that do not require sense experience to be known to be true or fals
apriori
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An argument whose conclusion is logically entailed by its premises, i.e. if the premises are true, the conclusion cannot be false
deductive
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An argument whose conclusion is supported by its premises, but is not logically entailed by them. i.e. if the premises are true, the conclusion may be false, but this is unlikely
inductive
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Card 2
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Knowledge of propositions that can only be known to be true of false through sense experiences
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aposteriori
Card 3
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Knowledge of propositions that do not require sense experience to be known to be true or fals
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Card 4
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An argument whose conclusion is logically entailed by its premises, i.e. if the premises are true, the conclusion cannot be false
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Card 5
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An argument whose conclusion is supported by its premises, but is not logically entailed by them. i.e. if the premises are true, the conclusion may be false, but this is unlikely
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