Crossword Puzzle in Logic (Finals)
Across
- 2. This fallacy is committed when the awkward construction of one's sentence allows a double meaning caused by inexactness of expression.
- 3. Is the drawing of a conclusion from one or more premises.
- 5. A contest or a game, where two or more speakers present their arguments intent on persuading one another.
- 7. The _____ of a syllogism is determined by the location of the middle term, the term that appears in both premises.
- 8. Is a fallacy committed intentionally to deceived or mislead an audience into taking some action based on false information.
- 9. The premise that contains the minor term.
- 10. Penalty is not greater in magnitude than the harm the wrongdoer inflicted.
- 12. It is a moral virtue that inclines man's will to render unto each one his due.
- 14. It is a moral and inviolable power vested in a person to hold something as his own.
- 15. This fallacy consists in taking individually what should be taken collectively.
- 16. Is committed when irrelevant psychological factors are allowed to distort the reasoning process.
- 18. Comes from the greek terms en thymos which means "in the mind".
- 20. When a conclusion is drawn from only one premise, the inference is _________.
- 22. Everyone is given the same penalty for the same offense.
- 25. The subject term of the conclusion.
- 26. The term, which appears twice in each premise but not in the conclusion.
- 28. Is an erroneous reasoning or an incorrect argument.
- 29. Justice that orders the dealings of one individual with the other individual and sees to it that each one receives strictly what is his own.
- 30. This fallacy arises from a false accent or false emphasis in speech in order to mislead, confuse or produce a wrong interpretation.
- 31. A syllogism preliminary to another; its conclusion forms a premise of the syllogism which follows.
- 34. Justice that concerns the justice of blaming or punishing persons for wrongdoing.
- 35. Is one that involves an error in the form, arrangement or technical structure of an argument.
- 36. This fallacy consists in attacking the person instead of proving or disproving the point at issue.
- 37. Also known as horned argument.
- 38. This fallacy arises when a property of the parts is illicitly taken to belong to the whole.
- 39. This fallacy is committed when a word carrying different meanings is used in the same context in a particular argument.
- 42. It refers to the propositions that comprise the reasoning process.
- 45. A syllogism that is an inferential thinking that draws conclusion in an absolute manner.
- 46. Is a fallacy employed unknowingly or through the ignorance of the rules of correct reasoning.
- 47. The mental product of inferential thinking.
- 48. An activity that combines the excitement of a competitive tournament with a valuable education experience for undergraduate students.
Down
- 1. The premise that contains the major term.
- 4. It attempts to attack a claim by asserting that the person making the claim is making it simply out of self-interest or owing to his personal circumstances.
- 6. Comes from the greek terms epi cheir which means "on hand".
- 11. When a conclusion is drawn from two premise, the inference is _______.
- 13. It is a moral principle that holds that the morally right course of action in any situation is the one that produces the greatest balance of benefits over harms for everyone affected.
- 15. A _________ syllogism is one whose major premise is a ___________ proposition consisting of alternatives.
- 17. Justice that concerns the justice of restoring to a person what the person lost when he was wronged by someone.
- 19. Is the predicate term of the conclusion.
- 21. A series of syllogisms connected together, in which the conclusion of the preceding syllogism becomes the Major Premise of the following syllogism.
- 23. The external expression of an argument.
- 24. Is the link that joins the premises to the conclusion.
- 25. The _____ of the categorical syllogism refers to the different arrangement of the four types of the proposition in the syllogism.
- 27. A mental act whereby starting with several judgments which we relate to one another, we arrive at a new judgment which necessarily follows from the preceding ones.
- 32. Is an abridged form of polysyllogism wherein the intermediate conclusions are left out.
- 33. A syllogism that is an inferential thinking, which concludes with certainty, affirming or denying a statement, from the affirmation or denial of another.
- 40. Are attitudes or character trait that enable us to be and to act in ways that develop our highest potential.
- 41. A _________ syllogism is one whose major premise is a ___________ proposition consisting of an antecedent and consequent.
- 43. Major and Minor Term are also called ______.
- 44. Meaning "To deceived".