Slide 1 Classifying Arguments Deductive (valid/invalid) Inductive (strong/weak) Arguments may be divided into two types: in which the intention is certainty of the truth…

Reason and Logic 2 Reason and Logic 2 Inductive/deductive reasoning Syllogisms Fallacies 4 Relationships in Logic All x is y: total inclusion No x is y: total exclusion Some…

Applying Deductive Reasoning Section 2.3 Essential Question How do you construct a logical argument? Deductive reasoning Uses facts, accepted rules, postulates, theorems,…

Reason and Logic 2 Reason and Logic 2 Inductive/deductive reasoning Syllogisms Fallacies 4 Relationships in Logic All x is y: total inclusion No x is y: total exclusion Some…

1. SPECIAL TYPES OF SYLLOGISM1. ENTHEMEME – a syllogism in which one of the premises or the conclusion is omitted.The enthymeme is not a distinct form of syllogism, but…

Slide 1Reason and Logic 2 Inductive/deductive reasoning Syllogisms Fallacies Slide 2 4 Relationships in Logic All x is y: total inclusion No x is y: total exclusion Some…