Introductory Logic, review for week 13
Across
- 1. A statement whose truth value depends on evidence or information from outside itself
- 4. The term found once in each premise, and is not in the conclusion at all
- 8. The statement in an argument which is supported or implied by the premise(s);
- 10. A statement that has the opposite quality and a negated predicate of the original
- 11. Deductive argument with 2 premises and 1 conclusion
- 14. Definition that aims at persuading the listener one way or another
- 15. The term that describes or asserts something about the subject
- 16. A term that, within a statement, refers to ALL MEMBERS of its class/category
- 18. Reasoning to some conclusion based on other statements, whose truth value we know
- 19. A set of statements, one of which appears to be implied or supported by the others
- 21. The scope of a statement's claim about the extension of the subject
- 22. The premise that contains the minor term
- 23. Term that is more specific, narrow, or concrete than the original term
- 24. A statement which is always true because of its logical structure
- 25. When the truth of 1 statement requires the truth of the other.
- 27. One of the ways to determine the truth value of supported statements
- 28. A statement that affirms an outcome based on a condition. If P, then Q.
- 30. A number from 1 to 4 identifying the placement of the syllogism's middle term
Down
- 2. The statement(s) in an argument which support or imply the conclusion
- 3. Reasoning with certainty from premises to conclusions
- 5. A statement that reverses and negates both the subject and predicate of the original
- 6. A syllogism which is valid AND has true premises
- 7. The mood + the figure of a syllogism, listed together; e.g. AEO-3
- 9. The set of all terms NOT included in the given term (P → non-P)
- 12. A statement that gives the meaning of a term.
- 13. Statements which affirm or deny something about a given subject
- 17. The positive or negative nature of a statement's claim about the subject (Aff or Neg)
- 20. An argument in which a statement is unstated and assumed
- 23. A sentence which is either true or false
- 26. Definition which makes more precise what was vague or fuzzy
- 29. A concept that can be expressed precisely