Logic is the science and art of correct thinking and right reasoning. It is a science for it involves systematic and it utilizes theories‚ principles and laws governing human thinking and reasoning. And it becomes and art since it pertain apt theories‚ principles and laws leading to how human understand things and how they react to it not only in school but as well in actual life setting. Therefore‚ everything about it--- its definition‚ importance‚ and history must be studied. The application
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1. Read the chapter syllogism.2. what are kind of syllogism?Types of syllogismAlthough there are infinitely many possible syllogisms‚ there are only a finite number of logically distinct types. We shall classify and enumerate them below. Note that the syllogisms above share the same abstract form:Major premise: All M are P.Minor premise: All S are M.Conclusion: All S are P.The premises and conclusion of a syllogism can be any of four types‚ which are labelled by letters[1] as follows. The meaning
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LOGIC (2S 1415) FINAL PROJECT Rodelas‚ Allyssa Jane D. #29 Song Fallacy Explanation Mahal ko o mahal ako by KZ Tandingan “nalilito litong litong lito sino ang iibigin ko ikaw ba na pangarap ko o siya bang kumakatok sa puso ko oh anong paiiralin ko isip ba o ang puso ko nalilitong litong litong lito sinong pipiliin ko mahal ko o mahal ako” False Dilemma (False Dichotomy) When the arguer sets up the situation so it looks like there are only two choices. In this song‚ the singer
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Agapay‚ Ramon B. Logic – The Essentials of Deductive Reasoning. 2nd Ed. Mandaluyung City: National Book Store‚ 2007. Babor‚ Eddie R. LL.B. Logic- The Philosophical Discipline of Correct Thinking. Quezon City: C & E Publishing Inc. 2003. Bachhuber‚ Andrew H.‚ S.J. Introduction to Logic. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts‚ Inc.‚ 1957. Bernardo Anunciacion Chavez‚ De Claro Malune G. Logic‚ A Modular Approach. Quezon City: Great Books Publishing. 2008. Cruz Corazon L. Introduction to Logic‚ 4th Ed. Mandaluyong
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Spinoza’s Argument for Substance Monism and Common Objections Spinoza’s Ethics is widely thought of as Spinoza’s greatest work. One noteworthy claim that he makes in his Ethics is his argument for substance monism‚ or the existence of only one substance. In Proposition 14‚ Part I of his Ethics‚ Spinoza states that “There can be‚ or be conceived‚ no other substance but God.” This statement amounts to saying that everything else in this world‚ whether it is extended or not‚ is a mere image of God
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Logic Logic- Greek word ‘logos’ which means thought‚ word‚ speech‚ science. Founded by Aristotle around 384-322 B.C. through his famous philosophical masterpiece “organon” Organon- the universal rational instrument for the acquisition of philosophical knowledge. Logic is about the attainment of truth. It is the art and science of correct thinking. Thus‚ thinking and reasoning. Thinking- it means mental operations or the process of drawing out conclusions from previously known data. Correct Thinking-
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Chapter 4 Categorical Propositions Categorical Proposition- a proposition that relates two classes or categories of entities together in some way. (sentence with truth value) -The classes in question are denoted respectively by the subject term and predicate term (S) (P) Quantifiers (S) (P) -All Ex. All Snow is White -None No Snow is Green -Some Some
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Hegel’s Notion of Dialectic and Syllogism Definition of dialectic is the art or practice of arriving at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments. The process especially associated with Hegel of arriving at the truth by stating a thesis‚ developing a contradictory antithesis‚ and combining and resolving them into a coherent synthesis. Actually dialectic is working only if the synthesis is better than the thesis and antithesis. If it get worse‚ it means dialectic is not working. Here is an
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Chapter 3 Hypothetical Syllogisms As stated in Chapter 2‚ a hypothetical syllogism is a syllogism with at least one conditional premise‚ that is‚ at least one ―if…then…‖ premise. The ―If…then…‖ relationship may be expressed in ordinary language by using a number of different terms. In checking hypothetical syllogisms expressed in ordinary language for their validity‚ it is therefore useful to be able to translate such conditional vocabulary into standard conditional form. The Vocabulary of Conditional
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Logic Logic (from the Greek λογική‚ logike)[1] has two meanings: first‚ it describes the use of valid reasoning in some activity; second‚ it names the normative study of reasoning or a branch thereof.[2][3] In the latter sense‚ it features most prominently in the subjects of philosophy‚ mathematics‚ and computer science. Logic was studied in several ancient civilizations‚ including India‚[4] China‚[5] Persia and Greece. In the West‚ logic was established as a formal discipline by Aristotle‚ who
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