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Philosophy Quiz on Logic Chapter One, created by Teague Suitor on 03/09/2016.
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Question 1

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If A, then B If B, then C So if A, then C
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  • Modus Ponens
  • Modus Tollens
  • Hypothetical Syllogism
  • Constructive Dilemma

Question 2

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If A, then B A So, B
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  • Modus Tollens
  • Modus Ponens
  • Disjunction
  • Conditional Statement

Question 3

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Either A or B Not A So B
Answer
  • Disjunctive Syllogism
  • Hypothetical Syllogism
  • Constructive Dilemma
  • Antecedent

Question 4

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Either A or B If A then C If B then D So either C or D
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  • Modus Ponens
  • Hypothetical Syllogism
  • Constructive Dilemma
  • Negation

Question 5

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Either A or B Not B So A
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  • Constructive Dilemma
  • Modus Tollens
  • Modus Ponens
  • Disjunctive Syllogism

Question 6

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If A, then B Not B So, Not A
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  • Modus Ponens
  • Modus Tollens
  • Hypothetical Syllogism
  • Constructive Dilemma

Question 7

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The denial of a statement is a [blank_start]negation[blank_end].
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  • negation

Question 8

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An [blank_start]antecedent[blank_end] is an if-then statement.
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  • antecedent

Question 9

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A consequent is a [blank_start]then[blank_end] statement.
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  • then

Question 10

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The "inclusive OR" is...
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  • A
  • B
  • or both

Question 11

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The "exclusive OR" is...
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  • A
  • B
  • or both

Question 12

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A disjunction is...
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  • "Either A or B"
  • "A or B or both"
  • "Only A or only B"

Question 13

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Disjuncts are...
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  • Variables in a disjunction
  • Variables in a statement

Question 14

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Formally valid arguments are valid because ONLY because of the form, not the contents within the argument.
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  • True
  • False

Question 15

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Valid Argument Form: every substation instance is a valid argument
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  • True
  • False

Question 16

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An argument form is
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  • Famous
  • A pattern of reasoning
  • The set of variables in an argument

Question 17

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An unsound argument can have 2 true premises
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  • True
  • False

Question 18

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In a sound argument, all the premises are true
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  • True
  • False

Question 19

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An invalid argument is made when:
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  • The conclusion is true while the premises are false.
  • The conclusion is false while the premises are true.

Question 20

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If the premises are true then the conclusion is true. This is a [blank_start]valid[blank_end] argument.
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  • valid

Question 21

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The premises make the conclusion plausible. This is [blank_start]Inductive[blank_end] Reasoning.
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  • Inductive
  • Deductive

Question 22

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The premises guarantee the conclusion. This is [blank_start]deductive[blank_end] reasoning.
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  • Deductive
  • Inductive

Question 23

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A statement is:
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  • A declarative statement that is either true or false.
  • A declarative statement without truth value.
  • Something that must have truth value.

Question 24

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An argument is made up of:
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  • Statements that support the conclusion.
  • Statements.
  • 2 false premises and a true conclusion.
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