Phil 201 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PHIL 201 Exam 1 Study Guide Review Questions C0rrectly Answered 2024. (T/F) Cowan and Spiegel use William James' experience of a man chasing a dog around a house to illustrate the importance of defining terms. - CORRECT ANSWER - False (T/F) The philosopher is required to use good reasons to ground their arguments and beliefs. - CORRECT ANSWER - True (T/F) All truth claims which are assumed without argument are called presuppositions. - CORRECT ANSWER - True (T/F) It is necessary f...

Logic (PHIL 201)Correctly Answered Questions 2024. argument - CORRECT ANSWER a group of statements, one or more of which (the premises) are claimed to provide support for, or reasons to believe, one of the others (the conclusion). statement - CORRECT ANSWER sentence that is either true or false—in other words, typically a declarative sentence or a sentence component that could stand as a declarative sentence. premises - CORRECT ANSWER the statements that set forth the reasons or...

Phil 201 Test 1 Quotes Study Guide 2024. This law the son of Cronus has ordained to men, but to fish and beasts and winged birds to eat each other, since there is no justice among them. But to men he gave justice, which proves to be by far the best. For if someone wishes to speak justly with knowledge, far-seeing Zeus gives to him prosperity - CORRECT ANSWER Hesoid This law the son of Cronus has ordained to men, but to fish and beasts and winged birds to eat each other, since there ...

PHIL 201 EXAM 2024. An _______ is a structured group of statements intended to perform a rational persuasive task. - CORRECT ANSWER Arguement A ______ is a statement, offered as evidence for a conclusion, which is assumed or taken for granted in a context. - CORRECT ANSWER Premise A ______ is the statement or claim presented as resulting from the premise(s). - CORRECT ANSWER Conclusion An argument is ______ if it claims that the conclusion must be true if the premises are true. - CO...

UVIC PHIL 201 - Exam 1 Material Review Study Guide 2024. Argument - CORRECT ANSWER - A set of sentences, statements or propositions - A collection or premises that justify, or are supposed to justify, a conclusion Premise - CORRECT ANSWER - A statement intended to provide rational support for some other statement, often in conjunction with other ____________. Conclusion - CORRECT ANSWER - A statement intended to be rationally supported by a set of premises Inference - CORRECT ANS...

July 1 2005, service techs shall possess or work under someone who has a current certification indicating he or she has passed the ? California UST service technician exam ICC cert must be renewed every? 24 months Service techs must posses or be employed by a person who has the appropriate contractors license unless? The individual has a Tank testing licens Service tech is defined by any individual who? Test UST monitoring equipment Trouble shoots UST systems Installs ...

BYU PHIL 201 Test 1 Correctly Answered 2024 Rated A+. When was the firmament of heaven created? - CORRECT ANSWER The second day of creation (Genesis 1:6-8) How did Adam become like the gods? - CORRECT ANSWER By partaking of the fruit & learning to differentiate good from evil What first came to be? (Hesiod) - CORRECT ANSWER Chaos What are the five generations of men made by the deathless gods? - CORRECT ANSWER The golden age The silver age The bronze age The heroic age The iro...

PHIL 201 Questions Correctly Answered 2024. Aristotle's stayed in Plato's school for how many years? - CORRECT ANSWER 20 Aristotle started his own school called what? - CORRECT ANSWER Lyseum Aristotle neomalcum ethics was named for his - CORRECT ANSWER his son Aristotle believed that the good is the aim of - CORRECT ANSWER all action Happiness for Aristotle is - CORRECT ANSWER praise the highest good Aristotle used the term for excellence called - CORRECT ANSWER virtue A...

Phil 201 Chapter 3 Quizzes Correctly Answered 2024. Surface Freedom - CORRECT ANSWER The ability to satisfy one's desires without interference (e.g. the ability to practice the religion of one's choice, etc.) Agent - CORRECT ANSWER A person who performs an action Determinism - CORRECT ANSWER The view that (given the antecedent conditions and laws of nature) there is only one causally possible future Ultimate Responsibility - CORRECT ANSWER The origins of an action are "in me," ...

Phil 201 Chapter 5 Review Practice Questions 2024. fallacy - CORRECT ANSWER an argument form that is both common and defective; a recurring mistake in reasoning Informal Fallacy - CORRECT ANSWER is detected by looking at the content of the argument. Formal Fallacy - CORRECT ANSWER results from an invalid argument form. Only deductive arguments can have formal fallacies. Genetic Fallacy - CORRECT ANSWER The fallacy of arguing that a claim is true or false solely because of its origi...