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Chapter 3 Exercises Exercise 3.1 1. What is deductive argument? Deductive argument is a dispute that is envisioned by disputant that the provided statements as assumptions are true as premises for conclusion of the argument. 2. What is an inductive argument? Inductive argument is an set of arguments made by arguer to be solid enough if the premises are real and in contrast conclusion is false. 3. Are inductive arguments truth preserving? Why or Why not? No, inductive arguments are not truth preserving because the conclusions truth cannot be guaranteed by the premises truth. 4. The terms valid and invalid apply to what types 0f arguments? The terms valid and invalid apply to deductive arguments. 8. What is the term for valid arguments that have true premises? Sound 11. What logical conclusion can you draw about an argument that is valid but has false conclusion? The conclusion can be such argument should have minimum one false premise. Exercise 3.2 1) Step 2 - Deductively valid 2) Inductively strong 3) Deductively valid 4) Inductively valid Exercise 3.3 1) Invalid and weak 2) Valid 3) Valid 4) Valid Exercise 3.4 1) Implicit premise It was found that Senator Greed was misusing the campaign funds. 2) Implicit premise Anyone who is extremely motivated runner will be capable of finishing the race. 3) Implicit premise Any movie that grossed over $30 million in the first week of box office, will win at least one Oscar award. 4) Implicit premise If the FBI doesnt take stopping terrorism seriously, the country will suffer with its consequences 5) Implicit premise If an author is biased or incompetent as a journalist, the person is considered as biased.More Articles From Philosophy
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