logic
What makes an argument valid
taught
Valid: it is impossible for all the premises to be true while the conclusion is false.
Taught in
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Validity
Introduction to Logic
Requires
- distinguish-deductive-from-inductive required
- imagine-a-possible-scenario required
Required by
- Finding an argument's form required
- Imagining a counterexample case required
- Judging inductive strength required
- Keeping truth and validity apart required
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