Across
- 4. Proposition deduced from premises especially as syllogism
- 9. Example used to rebut an argument
- 13. Proof of the falsity of an argument
- 14. Reaching conclusion from observing particular instances
- 15. Meaning of a term of idea
- 18. Conclusion drawn by implication
- 20. Misleading argument
- 21. Unit of reasoning consisting of belief and reasons to support that
- 24. Something suggested rather than directly stated
- 28. Plausibility of logic in an argument
- 29. Asserting opposite viewpoint in an argument
- 31. Two aspects of argument not matching up
- 33. Feeling or sensation
- 34. Description or background or reasons why
- 37. Meaning that is indefinite or uncertain
- 41. Process of thinking to draw correct or logical conclusions
- 42. Following on as a logical result
- 43. Fundamental idea
Down
- 1. Conclusion deduced from two premises
- 2. Able to be foreseen or anticipated in advance
- 3. Logically compatible or constant – not contradictory
- 5. Degree to which arguments are logical and believable
- 6. Apprehending an idea without reasoning
- 7. Conclusion drawn from a limited set of examples
- 8. Line of thought offered against an argument
- 10. Reasoning from a general principle to a specific instance
- 11. Outcome that can reasonably be predicted
- 12. Challenge provided against an argument
- 16. Idea suggested or proposed
- 17. Leaning to one side in an argument
- 19. Unstated or implied premise
- 22. Figurative use of language not literally applicable
- 23. Premise not actually expressed in an argument
- 25. Creative faculty of the mind
- 26. Preceding or pre-existing
- 27. Rightly deducible – consistent in reasoning
- 30. Reason used to support a belief
- 32. Using stylised language to gain a persuasive effect
- 35. Two things seen as similar to strengthen an argument
- 36. Can be taken for granted as being true
- 38. Having more than one possible interpretation
- 39. Related to the mental process of understanding
- 40. Assessing an argument’s strengths and weaknesses