CRITICAL THINKING PSU LOGICAL FALLACIES Ad hominem or ATTACKING THE PERSON. Attacking the arguer rather than his/her argument. Example: John’s objections to capital punishment carry no weight since he is a convicted felon. Note: Saying something negative about someone is not automatically ad hominem. If a person (politician for example) is the issue‚ then it is not a fallacy to criticize him/her. Ad ignorantium or APPEAL TO IGNORANCE. Arguing on the basis of what is not known and cannot be
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SR-Kf-013 for Kudler Fine Foods Shawna Rice-Villareal BSA/310 April 1‚ 2013 Mark Bentcover SR-Kf-013 for Kudler Fine Foods Kudler Fine Foods has been offering customers high quality gourmet foods for a number of years and has chosen to use a marketing strategy called the Frequent Shopper Program to offer valuable customers rewards through a points system to increase sales revenues and bring in more customers. Just like several other companies‚ Kudler Fine Foods has decided to use this program
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CHAPTER XIV Logical Empiricism There are many strange sentences that men use. Compare these two: (1) Wheat is a major crop in Kansas‚ and (2) the fountain of youth is located in Kansas. Each has a subject‚ a verb‚ and a predicate. The first sentence is regarded as true in a matter-of-fact way. The second one may bring a smile or wrinkle to your face. Why the two reactions? Why is one regarded as true and the other as fiction? How can we speak of the non-existent in the same way as
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Deductive Thinking Logical thinking is a process that has two different methods. Within logical thinking‚ there is deductive thinking and inductive thinking. In deductive thinking‚ the reasoning starts with either two‚ but can be more premises‚ then results in an ending that follows those premises. The syllogism is used in deductive thinking. Categorical‚ hypothetical‚ and disjunctive syllogisms are three different types used for deductive thinking. A categorical syllogism uses a form of argument
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good inductive argument is such that if the premises are true‚ the conclusion is likely to be true. In inductive reasoning‚ the premises may predict a high probability of the conclusion‚ but they do not ensure that the conclusion is true Fallacies Logical fallacies are arguments based on faulty reasoning. They often appear true at first‚ but they do not remain viable under scrutiny. A fallacy is an “argument” in which the premises given for the conclusion do not provide the needed degree of support
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Chpt 1 Notes for Finance Finance- The art and science ofmanaging money. Financial services is the area of finance concerned with the design and delivery of advice and financial products to individuals‚ business‚ and government Managerial finance is concerned with the duties of the financial manager in the business firm. Financial managers actively manage the financial affairs of any type of businesses—financial and nonfinancial‚ private and public‚ large and small‚ profit-seeking
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Kudler Accounting System Paper Jon Lazar BSA/310 January 23‚ 2012 Jaclyn Krause Kudler Accounting System Paper These days it is especially important to pay attention to details when it comes to deciding if your accounting system is providing the kind of information that may be required of you to produce. I think legal requirements and government regulations are becoming more demanding as to what they expect to see if someone such as the I.R.S. were to show up and ask for an audit. I
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Studying Architecture The first step in becoming an architect is earning a professional degree from a college or university that has an architecture program accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB). An accredited‚ professional degree from one of these programs is the most accepted way (and sometimes the only way) to satisfy U.S. registration boards’ education requirements. The type of degree you earn may also have an impact on whether you can become licensed in multiple
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Kudler Fine Foods Security Report and System Review Kudler Fine Foods Security Report and System Review Introduction Kudler Fine Foods is in the process of developing a customer loyalty program‚ and a related system to give rewards to their customers. We have been given the task of assisting the development team in creating mechanisms that facilitate information security This paper serves to direct the development team along a pathway of security‚ with the intent to share information about
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Logical Design Domonic Lastoria Professor Irene Hoskins Strayer University CIS 111 1/19/2013 1. List the advantages of a relational model specific to ACME Global Consulting. The relational database model specified for the ACME Global Consulting organizes given data in table series. Each of the table has fields specified with specifications regarding the data type stored (Easytoteach‚ 2011). The advantages of the relational model includes
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