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begging the question | occurs when your argument assumes that what you are trying to prove is true. |
reasoning | is the process of thinking and understanding and drawing conclusions about evidence. |
evidence | is anything that establishes a fact or gives us reason to believe something. |
logic | is a system of rules to help you reason and think correctly. |
inductive reasoning | Anyone who argues from specific instances to a generalization is using |
case study | allows you to analyze a “typical” example in detail so that you can draw general conclusions. |
sign | conclusions about a situation based on physical evidence. |
deductive reasoning | moves from generalizations to a specific instance. |
causally | when one event causes the other. |
false analogy | compares two things that are not really the same. |
ignoring the question | peakers who attempt to divert attention from the matter at hand are |