Introduction to Logic

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Across
  1. 1. to authority -Using a celebrity or authority figures name to support an issue which if not really his or her expertise.
  2. 4. stacking -Considered a fallacy of omission
  3. 5. man - A fallacy of distractions.
  4. 6. Generalizations - This is the chief error in reasoning.
  5. 9. - Logical fallacies are errors in reasoning.
  6. 12. -A valid argument guarantees that if the premises are true, the conclusion must also be true.
  7. 13. - A straw man argument misrepresents or exaggerates an opponent's position.
  8. 15. and Quantity -Two Properties of categorical Proposition.
  9. 16. -Statement written or spoken to common mental sentence.
  10. 17. -Argument in which the premises are meant to provide conclusive logical support for the conclusion.
  11. 18. - Deductive reasoning moves from general principles to specific conclusions.
  12. 19. -Argument are by their nature, risky argument
Down
  1. 2. - Critical thinking involves analyzing, evaluating, and reasoning about information and arguments.
  2. 3. - Cognitive biases can lead to errors in reasoning and decision-making.
  3. 7. slope - A fallacious argument built on a supposition that a small step will lead to a larger chain of events.
  4. 8. - The principle of charity suggests interpreting an argument in its strongest form before critiquing it.
  5. 10. - A syllogism consists of two premises and a conclusion.
  6. 11. the Question - A is true because A is true.
  7. 14. approach - It must be cool because everyone is doing it.