Which of the following is true about a valid and unsound argument?
Premises are true, but the conclusion does not follow.
Premises not true and conclusion does not follow.
Premises are true, and conclusion follows.
One or both the premises are untrue, but the conclusion follows them.
The correct answer is: Premises are true, but the conclusion does not follow.
What is an argument?
It is a statement for or against a point.
It is the judgment that one arrives at based on the premises.
It is an evidence provided to support a claim.
It is a comparison.
The best answer is: It is a statement for or against a point.
When a statement is supported by appropriate reasons, then the statement ________________.
is trustworthy
can be believed to an extend
beyond all possible doubts
cannot be trusted
The statement can be believed to an extent.
___________ can be statistics, facts, examples, analogies, or opinion of experts.
Claims
Arguments
Evidences
Counter claims