Arguments In Critical Thinking

"Argument" is the most fundamental concept in our study of critical thinking. We study valid and invalid forms of arguments, strong and weak arguments, causal arguments, analogical arguments, and arguments based on generalizations. The significance of arguments to critical thinking makes it important for all of us to understand the term, and its relationship to some of the basic language of the critical thinking course.Arguments are claims backed by reasons that are supported by evidence.

We use argument everyday in our life. We can use argument at home, school, and at our workplaces. There are two different type of argument everyday and academic argument. Everyday argument contain the premise of the argument that is used to convince a reader.