Across
- 2. This is also known as "horned argument"
- 3. It mistaskes what is not the cause of a given effect for its real cause
- 5. The subject term of the conclusion
- 7. Which is common to, and formed in, both premises
- 8. Is the product of inferential thinking
- 10. Is an erroneous reasoning or an incorrect argument
- 12. It is a moral principle that holds that the morally right course of action in any situation is te one that produces the greatest balance of benefits over harms for everyone affected
- 14. Whose parts are not mutually exclusive, they don't contradict each other.
- 18. Is an abridged syllogism in which one of the premises or the conslusion is not expressed but is left in the mind
- 20. An inferential thinking that draws the conclusion in an absolute manner.
- 27. This fallacy is committed when the awkward construction of one's sentence allows a double meaning caused by inexactness of expression
- 28. Refers to the propositions that comprise the reasoning process.
- 29. Is one whose major premise is a disjunctive proposition consisting of alternative
- 34. Is the drawing of a conclusion from one or more premise
- 36. This fallacy arises when a property of the parts is illicitly taken to belong to the whole
- 38. Is the word where fallacy was derived from
- 39. Another word for sophism
- 41. Is committed when irrelevant psychological factors are allowed to distort or character assassination.
- 43. Means the subject is universal in the conclusion but not in the major premise
- 44. Is the expression of an argument
- 46. Is the act by which intellect grasps the essence of something.
- 47. Is a series of syllogisms connected together, in conclusion of the preceding syllogism becomes the major premise of the following syllogism
Down
- 1. Is a mebtal operation that pronounces the identity or non-identity between two ideas.
- 3. Is one that involves an error in the from, arrangement or technical structure of an argument
- 4. It is a moral virtue that inclines man's will to render unto each one his due.
- 6. It is a moral and invioable power vested in a person to hold something as his own
- 9. The fallacy is committed when a word carrying different meanings is used in the same context in a particular argument
- 11. Is one whose major premise is a hypothetical proposition while its minor premise and conclusion are categorical propositions
- 13. Is determined by the location of the middle term
- 15. This fallacy arises from a false accent or a false emphasis in speech in order to mislead
- 16. Refers to the different possible combinations of premises and conclusions according to quantity and quality
- 17. Is a fallacy employed unknowingly or through the ignorance of the rules of correct reasoning
- 19. Is one whose major premise is a conditional proposition consisting of an antecedent and consequent, while the minor premise affirms or denies either the antecedent of the major premise
- 21. It is what the major and minor terms are also called
- 22. Is a mental act that proceeds from the previously known truth to a new truth.
- 23. Whose parts are mutually exclusive, they contradict each other
- 24. Means the predicate is universal in the conclusion not in the major premise
- 25. The predicate term of the cunclusion
- 26. "Posit the antecedent, posit the consequent"
- 30. Is a fallacy committed intentionally to decieve or mislead an audience into taking some actioned based on false information
- 31. Is one whose major premise is a conjuctive proposition consisting of alternatives.
- 32. This fallacy is committed when an exception t o the general rule is ignored
- 33. Is an abridged form of polysyllogism wherein the intermediate conclusions are left out
- 35. Is formed from the direct perception of things
- 37. Comes from the greek terms " El Cheir"
- 40. This fallacy consists in taking individually what should be taken collectively
- 42. Is the link that joins the premises to the conclusion
- 45. Is fromed through the mediation of other ideas