Logic 1.1 - 1.4 Definitions
Across
- 2. — A sentence that can be true or false.
- 3. — The statement an argument seeks to establish.
- 6. — Type of reasoning aiming for probability, instead of certainty.
- 11. — An inductive move from observed cases in the past to unobserved case(s), often in the future.
- 13. — A set of statements in which some support or prove a statement of finding.
- 14. — Type of reasoning that aims at proving a conclusion.
- 17. — A reasoning statement of the “if–then” form.
- 18. — A declarative sentence that expresses a proposition.
- 19. — A condition without which another cannot occur.
- 20. — A structured deductive argument that consists in two premises and a conclusion.
Down
- 1. — A condition that, if met, guarantees another.
- 4. — A connecting reason that could be phrased using a statement, but that is not directly stated.
- 5. — An inductive argument that uses a strong inference, and that has true premises.
- 6. — A deductive argument whose conclusion doesn’t follow logically from the premises, even when they are true.
- 7. — A valid deductive argument with all true premises.
- 8. — The “if” part of a conditional.
- 9. — The “then” part of a conditional.
- 10. — A deductive argument in which the premises and conclusion all take the form of conditional statements.
- 12. — A supporting statement in an argument.
- 15. — A nasty canned meat product that is popular in Hawaii, for some strange reason.
- 16. — A deductive argument whose conclusion cannot be false while the premises are true.