ARGUMENTS

ARGUMENTS

1. not fights not yelling not abuse not complainig not contradiction

2. 1. a connected series of sentences or statements or propositions,

   • 2. where some of these are premises
     • 3. and one of them is the conclusion,
       • 4. where the premises are intended to provide some kind of reason for the one that's the conclusion.
         • purpose
       • parts: premises & conclusion
   • material: language

3. PERSUADING or CONVINCING: to try to convince you to do things or believe things that you wouldn't otherwise do or believe.

   • good & bad reasons

4. JUSTIFICATION: simply give a reason to believe the conclusion

   • only good reasons
   • it's not always going to be easy to turn an argument that justifies and gives a good reason, into one that persuades.

5. UNDERSTANDING: to make them understand why you hold the position that you do.

   • • to increase understanding, • to find the reasons for your belief, • and to present those reasons and ways that people ought to understand and accept.

6. EXPLANATION: is a reason why it happened - YOU ASSUME ITS TRUE

   • you can get a prediction, without explanation, & explanation without prediction and without justification
     • an attempt to fit a particular phenomenon into a general pattern in order to increase our understanding of why it happened and to remove bewilderment or surprise.

7. ARISTOTLE

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