“What is an Argument”

Blog Prompt 2: (This particular blog will not be 300 words or follow the general checklist)

  1. Give your own, original example of a valid argument with a false conclusion.
    • If I am enrolled at Sac State then I am a student.
    • I am not enrolled at Sac State.
    • Therefore, I am not a student.
  2. Give your own, original example of a sound argument.
    • Human are mammals.
    • Molly is human.
    • Therefore, Molly is mammal.
  3. Give your own, original example of a weak inductive argument.
    • Bruce Lee was an actor.
    • Bruce Lee did his own stunts.
    • Therefore, most actors do their own stunts.
  4. Give your own original example of a strong inductive argument.
    • Conor McGregor is a martial artist.
    • UFC signs martial artist.
    • Conor McGregor is signed with UFC.

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