Conclusion

drawing a conclusion from a given statement. If the given statement follows a conclusion from a hypothesis, then it is called valid deductive reasoning or the Law of Detachment. Law of Detachment If a⇒b is a true conditional statement and a is true, then b is true. Example 3.16: If ∠A and ∠B are supplementary angles and m∠A =100° then ________. Conclusion: m∠A+ m∠B=180° 100°+ m∠B=180° m∠B=80° Example 3.17: All teachers are passionate. Royet is a teacher. Conclusion: Therefore…

writing. My weaknesses encompass the following: writing a conclusion, essay structure, and vocabulary. My teacher and my peers have pointed out that my conclusion is weak. I have earned comments that suggest to “offer some new revelation in [the] conclusion”. My past teachers have only taught me to restate the ideas of the thesis and provide some major details that support my thesis. To improve my essay, I could have included, in the conclusion, how Greek and Roman culture can explain why…

Due to him/her proving false reasons, the conclusion is now invalid. Rationalization. Once again, this argumenter provided false reasoning to prove his/her conclusion truthful. Just because Playboy had a great piece last month about Iraqi veterans suffering from PTSD doesn’t mean they will have another one this month. Since one of her premises proves to be false, it leads the reader to believe the conclusion to be a fallacy. Drawing the Wrong Conclusions. This argument violates the relevance…

An argument is cogent if (1) each premise is acceptable [A], (2) the premises, in combination, are relevant to the conclusion [R], and (3) the premises, in combination, provide adequate grounds for the conclusion [G]. The purpose of the essay is to explore through the concept of cogency, and to determine if the given argument, “Should American students who understand the theory of evolution be given a lower grade for not believing in it?”, is cogent. In order to do so, the argument must be…

Global Climate Change Argument Fallon Mullen The Global Climate Change argument video that we viewed is highly complex and interesting and highlights the use of logic to decipher a conclusion from an argument that is heated and reoccurring. As I watched the video I felt that the argument fit the form of Modus Tollens and Modus Ponens. Modus Ponens: If we act, then the world won’t end We acted So, the world won’t end. Modus Tollens: If we act, then the world won’t end The world is not going…

Causal arguments are always invalid since there is no guarantee of any truth between the premises and the conclusion of the statement. Causal arguments base their truth on the degree of likelihood or probability as the cause of a certain circumstance. A causal argument asserts that there exists a correlation between the occurrences of two events in a particular situation. It asserts that the occurrence of one event is dependent on the other such that occurrence of “X” happened as a result of…

has come to the conclusion that there are two sides to the very complex discussion is using drugs considered a chronic disease or a temporary failure to cope with tribulations in life. Side one concludes that the author’s conclusions about some treatments for drug and alcohol dependency characterize addiction as truly being a chronic disease like twelve-step groups, centers and drugs prescribed by a physician to prevent and reduce withdrawal symptoms (17). The author’s conclusions about the…

.” Evidence proves certain beliefs or propositions to be valid or not. It is critical to rely on evidence on all occasion to settle an answer in accordance to the fact. But is it really necessary? Evidence may not necessarily be used to reach a conclusion in certain areas, for example in ethics it is based off of people’s principles and behaviors, and in arts, it is dependent on the artist/s and audience’s thoughts and emotions. Both ethics and arts are swayed through people’s thoughts emotions,…

relativism is a response to the question “What is morally right?” The premise being every culture has different values, and the conclusion being therefore an action is morally right if one of said culture’s approves of it. For example, suppose Bob and John are discussing if gun control is ethical. Bob asserts that gun control is morally right. John asks, what led you to that conclusion? Bob replies that our culture think it’s right. John asks why does the culture matter? Bobs says that what a…

premises to be true and the conclusion to be false. Now, what…