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What makes an argument strong or valid? In this lesson, learn the components of a good argument and how to determine the validity and strength of arguments by evaluating its true premises that are more plausible than its conclusion.
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Non-deductive arguments are deductively invalid because the truth of the premises does not guarantee the truth of the conclusion.
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Quite often, an argument will not explicitly state a premise that we can see is needed in order for the argument to be valid. In such a case, we can supply the premise(s) needed in order to make the argument valid.
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In this section, learn about different types of non-arguments with several examples.
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This course is all about developing skills to evaluate whether arguments are good or bad.
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Logical arguments consist of statements - sentences that assert something, capable of being true or false. Statements can be in forms of declarative sentences, questions, commands, requests or in form of exclamatory sentences.
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Introduction to learning what an argument is, what a conclusion is, and what premises are. You will also learn how to identify premises and conclusions in arguments.
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Run-on sentences are sentences that contain too many ideas without proper punctuation. Not all long sentences are run-on sentences.
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Sentence fragments in fiction can be a useful way of conveying pace, tone, and intensity. Here is an example of sentence fragments in fiction writing.
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Sentence fragments are usually missing a subject or verb, or they do not express a complete thought.