QUIZ STAGE 2

THE PATHS OF KNOWLEDGE KNOWLEDGE

By Alejandro Enrique Cruz Vargas

LOGIC AND KNOWLEDGE

QUIZ STAGE 2

deductive argument

inference

inductive argument

It is valid if the premises fully support the conclusion and it is invalid if it is not supported

thought

reasoning

judgement

It is the mental process that is produced thanks to the intellect and rationality

concept

thought

reasoning

It is the mental representation of an object

conclusion

argument

concept

It is the general proposition followed by premises

reasoning

inference

syllogism

It is the most complex mental operation, since it implies a coherent relationship between two judgements or propositions to obtain a conclusion

inductive reasoning

deductive reasoning

logical principle

Cats in Mexico have four legsCats in Brazil have four legs Cats in Canada have four legs All cats have four legs This is an example of

copula

subject

predicate

In the statement:The park looks nice looks is the:

predicate

subject

copula

In the statement "the euthanasia is not legal"not legal is the:

premises

predicates

reasonings

The propositions that offer reasons, justify and conduct to a conclusion are called:

improbable

I do not know

very probable

Read the following argument:Ana is lazy and dishonest. Carlos is lazy and dishonest Rodrigo is lazy and dishonest Therefore, everybody is lazy and dishonest This conclusion is:

oranges have vitamins

vitamins are required

oranges are fruits

Find the conclusion in the following deductive argument:All fruits have vitamins. Orange is a fruit. therefore....................

inductive argument

deductive argument

reasoning

It is the one that states that its conclusion is followed from its premises with certain probability.

Some S is P

Some S is not P

Every S is P

For the proposition "the dog is white"the scheme that represents it, is:

syllogism

scheme

principle

Deductive reasoning whose structure consists of three propositions: two of them correspond to the premises, and the third one is inferred from these two.

reasoning

language

concept

The intellectual ability in charged of interralting different thoughts to solve problems, obtain logical conclusions and get new knowledge.

of identity

of no contradiction

of excluded third

The statement "a tiger is an elephant"which logical principle violates?

have petals

All flowers

Roses

All flowers have petals Roses are flowers Roses have petals The major term is:

Roses

All flowers

have petals

All flowers have petals Roses are flowers Roses have petals The minor term is:

complete inductive

deductive

incomplete inductive

Aldo has three cats: Peque is grayPelusa is gray Rex is gray Therefore, all Aldo´s cats are gray This is an example of:

attack to the person

appeal to authority

false generalization

Carly: “I think that climate change is the most important issue of our time and everyone should acknowledge that.” Jamie: “You didn’t even go to college so obviously you have no idea what you are talking about.” This is an example of a fallacy of:

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LOGIC AND KNOWLEDGE

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