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1. Who is the father of logic?

(Aristotle)
2. The branch of philosophy where methods for determining the validity and invalidity of various
deductive argument form are studied. (Logic)
3. It is the process of justifying or proving the truth of a statement or belief on the basis of the
truth of another statement. (Reasoning or Inference)
4. Name the two general types of reasoning. (Deductive Reasoning and Inductive Reasoning)
5. An argument should consist of ______ or _______. (statements, beliefs)
6. And these #5 should be ______________. (related in a certain way)
7. The validity and invalidity of an argument are determined by their _________. (form of
structure)
8. Which of the following are valid argument form? (a)

(A) If P, then Q. P. Therefore, Q. (B) If P, then Q. Not P. Therefore, not Q.

(C) All As are Bs. All Cs are Bs. Therefore, all As are Cs. (D) All As are Bs. C is an A. Therefore,
C is a B.

Choices:

a.) A&D b.) A&B c.) B&C d.) C&A

9. Give at least two specific type of fallacies under fallacies of ambiguity. (Fallacy of Equivocation,
Fallacy of Composition, Fallacy of Division)
10. This fallacy is committed when reasoning is circular in that the conclusion is already assumed in
the premises. (Fallacy of Begging the Question)

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